Number of infants who die before age 1 in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 46 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Switzerland, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 46 deaths for number of infants who die before age 1 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Switzerland peaked at 263 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46 deaths, in 2100.
That places Switzerland 128th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 263 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 255 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2026 | 245 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2027 | 236 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2028 | 227 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2029 | 219 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2030 | 211 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2031 | 204 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2032 | 198 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2033 | 193 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2034 | 189 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2035 | 185 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2036 | 182 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2037 | 180 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2038 | 177 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2039 | 175 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2040 | 173 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2041 | 171 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2042 | 169 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2043 | 168 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 166 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2045 | 164 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2046 | 161 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2047 | 159 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2048 | 156 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2049 | 154 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2050 | 151 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2051 | 148 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2052 | 145 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2053 | 141 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2054 | 138 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2055 | 134 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2056 | 131 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2057 | 128 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2058 | 124 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2059 | 121 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2060 | 118 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2061 | 115 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2062 | 112 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2063 | 109 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2064 | 106 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2065 | 104 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2066 | 102 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2067 | 99 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2068 | 98 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2069 | 96 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2070 | 94 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2071 | 92 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2072 | 91 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2073 | 89 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2074 | 88 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2075 | 86 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2076 | 85 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2077 | 83 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2078 | 82 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2079 | 80 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2080 | 79 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2081 | 77 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2082 | 75 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2083 | 73 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2084 | 72 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2085 | 70 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2086 | 68 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2087 | 67 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2088 | 65 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2089 | 63 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2090 | 61 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2091 | 59 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2092 | 58 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2093 | 56 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2094 | 54 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2095 | 53 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2096 | 51 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2097 | 50 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2098 | 49 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2099 | 47 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2100 | 46 deaths | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 240.83 deaths | 219 deaths | 263 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 189.4 deaths | 175 deaths | 211 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 164.1 deaths | 154 deaths | 173 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 136.1 deaths | 121 deaths | 151 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 105.9 deaths | 96 deaths | 118 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 87 deaths | 80 deaths | 94 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 70.9 deaths | 63 deaths | 79 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 53.8 deaths | 47 deaths | 61 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 46 deaths | 46 deaths | 46 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Switzerland?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Switzerland was 46 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 263 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 deaths in 2100.
- How does Switzerland rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Switzerland ranks 128th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.