Child mortality rate ihme in Switzerland
Switzerland: Child mortality rate ihme was 0.37 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate ihme in Switzerland, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.37 for child mortality rate ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate ihme in Switzerland peaked at 3.92 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2019.
That places Switzerland 175th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.37 | 2.78 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.37 | 1.97 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.49 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.946 | 0.87 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.684 | 0.59 | 0.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.523 | 0.47 | 0.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.416 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 173 Greece 0.39 compare
- 174 Poland 0.38 compare
- 175 Montenegro 0.37 compare
- 175 Netherlands 0.37 compare
- 178 Australia 0.36 compare
- 178 France 0.36 compare
- 178 San Marino 0.36 compare
More health data for Switzerland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,104 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 50,404 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 46,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 48,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 45,585 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 47,356 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 44,375 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate ihme in Switzerland?
- Child mortality rate ihme in Switzerland was 0.37 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for child mortality rate ihme?
- Switzerland ranks 175th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is child mortality rate ihme rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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