Switzerland: infant mortality rate 1875-2020 | Statista

The infant mortality rate in Switzerland, for children under the age of one year old, was 198 deaths per thousand births in 1875. Over the course of the next 145 years, this number has dropped significantly and is expected to fall to its lowest point ever by 2020, at just three deaths per thousand births.

Infant mortality rate (under one year old) in Switzerland from 1875 to 2020*

Characteristic	Deaths per 1,000 live births
2020	3
2015	4
2010	4
2005	5
2000	5
1995	6
1990	7
1985	8
1980	10
1975	14
1970	17
1965	21
1960	24
1955	29
1950	35.86
1945	40.4
1940	45.2
1935	48.4
1930	54.2
1925	65
1920	82.2
1915	99.2
1910	115.2
1905	134.2
1900	142.8
1895	155.4
1890	159
1885	171.4
1880	188
1875	198.2

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Release date

June 2019

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Region

Switzerland

Survey time period

1875-2020

Supplementary notes

* All data given is an average of annual data from the preceding five year period.
UN data used from 1955 onwards. Data prior to 1955 can be found here.

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