Switzerland (2020)
2.7
per 1,000 live births
+0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
16
years of data

Data

Yearper 1,000 live birthsYoY Change
20202.7+0.4pp
20192.3+0.0pp
20182.3-0.1pp
20172.4-0.1pp
20162.5+0.0pp
20152.5-0.2pp
20142.7-0.1pp
20132.8+0.3pp
20122.5+0.0pp
20112.5-0.3pp
20102.8-0.3pp
20093.1+0.3pp
20082.8+0.1pp
20072.7-0.3pp
20063.0+0.3pp
20052.7n/a

About this Dataset

Switzerland recorded 2.7 per 1,000 live births in 2020. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.4pp. The historical series (2005–2020) shows a peak of 3.1 in 2009 and a trough of 2.3 in 2019.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks switzerland early neonatal mortality rate in Switzerland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2020 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2020. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.1 per 1,000 live births in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.3 in 2019. The latest reading of 2.7 in 2020 represents a year-on-year change of +0.4pp.