Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 0.6461 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6461
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
189th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7.17
in 1955
All-time low
0.6461
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Switzerland, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Switzerland is 0.6461, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Switzerland peaked at 7.17 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.6461, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 189th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 7.17 | — |
| 1956 | 6.65 | -7.3% |
| 1957 | 6.15 | -7.5% |
| 1958 | 5.77 | -6.2% |
| 1959 | 5.54 | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 5.43 | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 5.39 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 5.32 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 5.12 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 4.77 | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 4.39 | -7.9% |
| 1966 | 4.09 | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 3.94 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 3.97 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 4.16 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 4.34 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 4.37 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 4.24 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 4.03 | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 3.8 | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 3.56 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 3.33 | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 3.15 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 3.01 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 2.91 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.85 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 2.82 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 2.82 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.84 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 2.86 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.87 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 2.85 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2.82 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 2.8 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 2.78 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 2.73 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 2.6 | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 2.41 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 2.2 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 1.99 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 1.8 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 1.63 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 1.48 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 1.37 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 1.29 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.22 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.17 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.13 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.09 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.05 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 1 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9381 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.867 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8119 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7823 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.772 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.771 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7727 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7722 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7655 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7574 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7491 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7407 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7255 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7063 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6862 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6684 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6551 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6489 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6461 | -0.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.6461 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.12, 58% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.6461 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.26 | 5.54 | 7.17 | 5 |
| 1960s | 4.66 | 3.94 | 5.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.67 | 2.91 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.83 | 2.78 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 | 1.29 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.7823 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7532 | 0.7063 | 0.7727 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6609 | 0.6461 | 0.6862 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Switzerland?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Switzerland was 0.6461 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.17 in 1955.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6461 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Switzerland ranks 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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