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Switzerland: Number of under-five deaths

In , Switzerland's Number of under-five deaths was 323.00.

That's down 0.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Switzerland ranks #134 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #25 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Switzerland Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
365.00
Trough
323.00
1-year change
-0.3%
5-year change
-7.2%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-9.8%
-1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
323.0000
324.0000
337.0000
346.0000
342.0000
348.0000
353.0000
358.0000
361.0000
360.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Switzerland's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Switzerland's Number of under-five deaths was 323.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Switzerland's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Switzerland's Number of under-five deaths fell 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Switzerland rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Switzerland ranked #134 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Switzerland's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Switzerland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #25 of 52.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.