Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland

Switzerland: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 259 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
259
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
574
in 1990
All-time low
259
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, 1990–2024

02004006001990200720241990: 5741991: 5371992: 5571993: 4651994: 4241995: 4151996: 3891997: 3871998: 3771999: 3612000: 3862001: 3632002: 3262003: 3112004: 3092005: 3082006: 3252007: 2932008: 3082009: 3372010: 3072011: 3052012: 2962013: 3202014: 3312015: 3402016: 3162017: 3102018: 2872019: 2832020: 3132021: 2802022: 3112023: 2652024: 259

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 259 for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Switzerland peaked at 574 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 259, in 2024.

That places Switzerland 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 448.6 361 574 10
2000s 326.6 293 386 10
2010s 309.5 283 340 10
2020s 285.6 259 313 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 11 Hungary 297 compare
  2. 12 Serbia 281 compare
  3. 13 Slovakia 274 compare
  4. 15 Greece 255 compare
  5. 16 Portugal 252 compare
  6. 17 Denmark 247 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Switzerland?
Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Switzerland was 259 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 574 in 1990.
What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 259 in 2024.
How does Switzerland rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. 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 Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
471 places, 11,753 data points, 1990–2024
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