Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Number of child deaths
Bulgaria
354 deaths
in 2024
Switzerland
323 deaths
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
130th
Switzerland rank
133rd
Number of child deaths over time
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 354 deaths against 323 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 31 deaths.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 199 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,176 deaths | 2,554 deaths | 8,622 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 5,402 deaths | 2,368 deaths | 3,033 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 4,010 deaths | 1,259 deaths | 2,751 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 2,503 deaths | 688.2 deaths | 1,815 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1,600 deaths | 551.7 deaths | 1,048 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 995.2 deaths | 377.9 deaths | 617.3 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 595.2 deaths | 355.7 deaths | 239.5 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 373.8 deaths | 334.4 deaths | 39.4 deaths | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
- Bulgaria, at 354 deaths against 323 deaths in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 31 deaths, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Bulgaria ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .