Ireland vs Switzerland: Youth mortality rate
Ireland
0.4449
in 2024
Switzerland
0.454
in 2024
Ireland rank
170th
Switzerland rank
167th
Youth mortality rate over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.454 against 0.4449 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0091.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 167th of 195 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | 3.78 | 1.22 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 3.28 | 2.73 | 0.5486 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 2.29 | 1.8 | 0.4887 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.38 | 1.16 | 0.2186 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.9459 | 0.8371 | 0.1088 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.6772 | 0.6226 | 0.0546 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.4553 | 0.5099 | 0.0546 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.4313 | 0.463 | 0.0317 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.454 against 0.4449 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.0091, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Ireland ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 167th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.