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*
* 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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UN DESA, & Gapminder. (June 17, 2019). Infant mortality rate (under one year old) in Switzerland from 1875 to 2020* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042709/switzerland-all-time-infant-mortality-rate/
UN DESA, und Gapminder. "Infant mortality rate (under one year old) in Switzerland from 1875 to 2020*." Chart. June 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042709/switzerland-all-time-infant-mortality-rate/
UN DESA, Gapminder. (2019). Infant mortality rate (under one year old) in Switzerland from 1875 to 2020*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042709/switzerland-all-time-infant-mortality-rate/
UN DESA, and Gapminder. "Infant Mortality Rate (under One Year Old) in Switzerland from 1875 to 2020*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042709/switzerland-all-time-infant-mortality-rate/
UN DESA & Gapminder, Infant mortality rate (under one year old) in Switzerland from 1875 to 2020* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042709/switzerland-all-time-infant-mortality-rate/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Infant mortality rate (under one year old) in Switzerland from 1875 to 2020* [Graph], UN DESA, & Gapminder, June 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042709/switzerland-all-time-infant-mortality-rate/
