Number of neonatal deaths igme in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number of neonatal deaths igme was 230 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Switzerland, 1956–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths igme in Switzerland is 230, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths igme in Switzerland peaked at 1,632 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 230, in 2024.
That places Switzerland 126th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 1,594 | — |
| 1957 | 1,595 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1,565 | -1.9% |
| 1959 | 1,551 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 1,538 | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 1,559 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 1,595 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 1,632 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 1,631 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1,573 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 1,487 | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 1,391 | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 1,288 | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 1,174 | -8.9% |
| 1970 | 1,067 | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 956 | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 851 | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 766 | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 691 | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 606 | -12.3% |
| 1976 | 534 | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 484 | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 444 | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 420 | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 403 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 383 | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 368 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 348 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 337 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 327 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 326 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 323 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 331 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 325 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 320 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 315 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 314 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 296 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 287 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 281 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 282 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 275 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 270 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 269 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 268 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 247 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 244 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 239 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 239 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 237 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 237 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 238 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 243 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 246 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 249 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 248 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 248 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 248 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 252 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 254 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 254 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 250 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 248 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 243 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 241 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 252 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 231 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 234 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 230 | -1.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 230 is above the median for high income countries, which is 155, 1.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 230 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,576 | 1,551 | 1,595 | 4 |
| 1960s | 1,487 | 1,174 | 1,632 | 10 |
| 1970s | 681.9 | 420 | 1,067 | 10 |
| 1980s | 347.1 | 323 | 403 | 10 |
| 1990s | 290.9 | 269 | 320 | 10 |
| 2000s | 243.8 | 237 | 268 | 10 |
| 2010s | 249.4 | 243 | 254 | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.6 | 230 | 252 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths igme in Switzerland?
- Number of neonatal deaths igme in Switzerland was 230 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,632 in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 230 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for number of neonatal deaths igme?
- Switzerland ranks 126th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths igme rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 Number of neonatal deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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