Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Hungary or Switzerland?

Hungary, at 275 deaths against 265 deaths in Switzerland as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary vs Switzerland: Number of infants who die before age 1

Hungary

275 deaths

in 2023

Switzerland

265 deaths

in 2023

Hungary rank

133rd

Switzerland rank

134th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Hungary
Switzerland

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 275 deaths against 265 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 10 deaths.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 134th of 236 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1950s	12,430 deaths	2,262 deaths	10,168 deaths	Hungary
1960s	5,706 deaths	1,972 deaths	3,734 deaths	Hungary
1970s	5,197 deaths	987.5 deaths	4,210 deaths	Hungary
1980s	2,477 deaths	558.9 deaths	1,918 deaths	Hungary
1990s	1,329 deaths	445.9 deaths	883.2 deaths	Hungary
2000s	655.1 deaths	324 deaths	331.1 deaths	Hungary
2010s	394.1 deaths	311.2 deaths	82.9 deaths	Hungary
2020s	300.25 deaths	285 deaths	15.25 deaths	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Hungary or Switzerland?: Hungary, at 275 deaths against 265 deaths in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Hungary and Switzerland?: 10 deaths, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Hungary ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 134th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.