Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Switzerland
Switzerland: Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate was -0.9392 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.9392 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.1%
World rank
40th
of 199 countries
All-time high
-0.7822 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-6.27 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Switzerland stood at -0.9392 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 20.1% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at -0.7822 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -6.27 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Switzerland 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -3.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1953 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1954 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1955 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1956 | -4.73 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1957 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1958 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1959 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1960 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1961 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1962 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1963 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1964 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1965 | -4.22 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1966 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1967 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1968 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1969 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1970 | -4.41 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1971 | -4.73 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1972 | -5.18 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1973 | -5.59 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1974 | -6.1 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1975 | -6.27 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1976 | -6.21 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1977 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1978 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1979 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1980 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1981 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1982 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1983 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1984 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1985 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1986 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1987 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1988 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1989 | -2.01 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1990 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 1991 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1992 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1993 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1994 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1995 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1996 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1997 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1998 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1999 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2000 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2001 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2002 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2003 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2004 | -2.18 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2005 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2006 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2007 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2008 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2009 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2010 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2011 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2012 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2013 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2014 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2015 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2016 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2017 | -1.62 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 2018 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2019 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2020 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2021 | -0.9113 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2022 | -0.8595 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2023 | -0.7822 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2024 | -0.9392 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's -0.9392 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.61 % change on previous year, 58% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's -0.9392 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.77 % change on previous year, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -4.01 % change on previous year | -4.73 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -3.43 % change on previous year | -4.29 % change on previous year | -2.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -5.52 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | -4.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.31 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.62 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.86 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.33 % change on previous year | -1.62 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9067 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | -0.7822 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 37 Belgium -0.4654 % change on previous year compare
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- 41 Oman -1.05 % change on previous year compare
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More health data for Switzerland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0481 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0245 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Switzerland?
- Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Switzerland was -0.9392 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was -0.7822 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.27 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Switzerland rank for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate?
- Switzerland ranks 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 line chart by sex, 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 line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality line chart by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.