Lithuania vs Switzerland: Youth mortality rate
Lithuania
0.449 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Switzerland
0.454 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lithuania rank
172nd
Switzerland rank
171st
Youth mortality rate over time
- Lithuania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.454 deaths per 100 live births against 0.449 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania, a difference of 0.005 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 171st of 199 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1 deaths per 100 live births | 2.42 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6764 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 2.67 deaths per 100 live births | 1.8 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8702 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8371 deaths per 100 live births | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6226 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5275 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.672 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5099 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1621 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.4755 deaths per 100 live births | 0.463 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0125 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Lithuania or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.454 deaths per 100 live births against 0.449 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 0.005 deaths per 100 live births, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Lithuania ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 171st 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 Youth mortality rate. 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 fifteen years, per 100 live births.