Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Switzerland
Switzerland: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence was 4.3 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Switzerland, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Switzerland is 4.3 Rate, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Switzerland peaked at 5 Rate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.8 Rate, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.5 Rate | — |
| 2012 | 4.5 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 Rate | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 4.4 Rate | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 4.3 Rate | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 4.4 Rate | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 4.2 Rate | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 4.4 Rate | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 4.1 Rate | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 3.8 Rate | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 4.5 Rate | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 4.5 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.3 Rate | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.42 Rate | 4.1 Rate | 5 Rate | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.28 Rate | 3.8 Rate | 4.5 Rate | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Switzerland?
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Switzerland was 4.3 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5 Rate in 2013.
- What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 Rate in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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