Child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland
Switzerland: Child mortality, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
20th
of 200 countries
All-time high
22.04 % change on previous year
in 1918
All-time low
-21.17 % change on previous year
in 1921
Years of data
148
1877–2024
Child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1877–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland stood at 0 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 22.04 % change on previous year in 1918 and was at its lowest, -21.17 % change on previous year, in 1921.
Switzerland ranks 20th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 3.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1878 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1879 | -8.11 % change on previous year | +336.4% |
| 1880 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1881 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -334.3% |
| 1882 | -8.31 % change on previous year | -333.9% |
| 1883 | -8.24 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1884 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1885 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -621.9% |
| 1886 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 1887 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1888 | -5.69 % change on previous year | +117.8% |
| 1889 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -219.8% |
| 1890 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 1891 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -286.7% |
| 1892 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -253.7% |
| 1893 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1894 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1895 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 1896 | -12.25 % change on previous year | +453.6% |
| 1897 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1898 | 9.05 % change on previous year | +476.7% |
| 1899 | -8.55 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1900 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -205.5% |
| 1901 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 1902 | -8.28 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1903 | 0.4159 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1904 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +1820.6% |
| 1905 | -7.29 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 1906 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 1907 | -5.84 % change on previous year | +101.8% |
| 1908 | -8.6 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 1909 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 1910 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -201.0% |
| 1911 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -244.9% |
| 1912 | -20.38 % change on previous year | -314.0% |
| 1913 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1914 | -5.43 % change on previous year | -366.6% |
| 1915 | -4.98 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1916 | -8.53 % change on previous year | +71.2% |
| 1917 | 0.9718 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 1918 | 22.04 % change on previous year | +2168.0% |
| 1919 | -12.7 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 1920 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -172.6% |
| 1921 | -21.17 % change on previous year | -329.8% |
| 1922 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1923 | -11.29 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1924 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 1925 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -267.8% |
| 1926 | -4.15 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 1927 | 0.406 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1928 | -0.4043 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 1929 | -5.68 % change on previous year | +1305.7% |
| 1930 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1931 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1932 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 1933 | -8.53 % change on previous year | -447.7% |
| 1934 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1935 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -319.3% |
| 1936 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1937 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 1938 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -655.1% |
| 1939 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1940 | 13.03 % change on previous year | -586.4% |
| 1941 | -11.85 % change on previous year | -191.0% |
| 1942 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1943 | 0.9843 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 1944 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +335.7% |
| 1945 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 1946 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1947 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1948 | -8.16 % change on previous year | +137.6% |
| 1949 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1950 | -8.31 % change on previous year | +102.8% |
| 1951 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1952 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1953 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1954 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1955 | -4.53 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1956 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1957 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1958 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1959 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1960 | -2.57 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1961 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1962 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 1963 | -3.16 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1964 | -3.67 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1965 | -4.24 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1966 | -4.42 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1967 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1968 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1969 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1970 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1971 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1972 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1973 | -5.99 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1974 | -5.73 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1975 | -6.76 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1976 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1977 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1978 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1979 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1980 | -4.59 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1981 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1982 | -3 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1983 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1984 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1985 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1986 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1987 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1988 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 1989 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1990 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1991 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +104.9% |
| 1992 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1993 | -5.33 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 1994 | -5.63 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1995 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1996 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1997 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1998 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1999 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2000 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2001 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2002 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2003 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2004 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2005 | -1.92 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2006 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +103.9% |
| 2007 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2008 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2009 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -2.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | -2.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -2.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -2.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | +2168.0% | 0.9718 % change on previous year | 22.04 % change on previous year |
| 1904 | +1820.6% | 0.4159 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year |
| 1929 | -1305.7% | -0.4043 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year |
| 1938 | -655.1% | 1.34 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year |
| 1885 | +621.9% | -1.13 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year |
| 1940 | +586.4% | -2.68 % change on previous year | 13.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | -2.24 % change on previous year | -8.11 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1880s | -1.51 % change on previous year | -8.31 % change on previous year | 6.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | -1.56 % change on previous year | -12.78 % change on previous year | 9.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -8.6 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.4 % change on previous year | -20.38 % change on previous year | 22.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | -4.19 % change on previous year | -21.17 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.35 % change on previous year | -8.53 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.33 % change on previous year | -11.85 % change on previous year | 13.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | -4.26 % change on previous year | -8.31 % change on previous year | -2.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -3.42 % change on previous year | -4.42 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -5.5 % change on previous year | -6.76 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.57 % change on previous year | -4.59 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.8 % change on previous year | -5.63 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.12 % change on previous year | -3.92 % change on previous year | -1.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.38 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland?
- Child mortality, annual growth rate in Switzerland was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.04 % change on previous year in 1918.
- What is the lowest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.17 % change on previous year in 1921.
- How does Switzerland rank for child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Switzerland ranks 20th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.