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

Switzerland, at 46 deaths against 39 deaths in Bulgaria as of 2100.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Bulgaria and Switzerland?

7 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.

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

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

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.

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

Bulgaria

39 deaths

in 2100

Switzerland

46 deaths

in 2100

Bulgaria rank

131st

Switzerland rank

128th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Bulgaria
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 46 deaths against 39 deaths in Bulgaria, a difference of 7 deaths.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 128th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
2020s	266.83 deaths	240.83 deaths	26 deaths	Bulgaria
2030s	194.5 deaths	189.4 deaths	5.1 deaths	Bulgaria
2040s	146 deaths	164.1 deaths	18.1 deaths	Switzerland
2050s	108.4 deaths	136.1 deaths	27.7 deaths	Switzerland
2060s	81.6 deaths	105.9 deaths	24.3 deaths	Switzerland
2070s	66.2 deaths	87 deaths	20.8 deaths	Switzerland
2080s	53.7 deaths	70.9 deaths	17.2 deaths	Switzerland
2090s	43.3 deaths	53.8 deaths	10.5 deaths	Switzerland
2100s	39 deaths	46 deaths	7 deaths	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Bulgaria or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 46 deaths against 39 deaths in Bulgaria as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Bulgaria and Switzerland?: 7 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Bulgaria ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 128th 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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.