Switzerland (2020)
3
per 1,000 live births
+11.1% YoY
YoY Change
+11.1%
per 1,000 live births
Trend
up
Series length
16
years of data

Data

Switzerland Neonatal Mortality Rate (2020) — source data. Eurostat.
Year per 1,000 live births YoY Change
2020 3 +11.1%
2019 2.7 unchanged
2018 2.7 -3.6%
2017 2.8 -6.7%
2016 3 -3.2%
2015 3.1 unchanged
2014 3.1 -3.1%
2013 3.2 +10.3%
2012 2.9 unchanged
2011 2.9 -6.5%
2010 3.1 -11.4%
2009 3.5 +9.4%
2008 3.2 +3.2%
2007 3.1 -8.8%
2006 3.4 +6.2%
2005 3.2 n/a

About this Dataset

Switzerland recorded 3 per 1,000 live births in 2020. The latest change was +0.3. Across 2005–2020 the series ranges from 2.7 in 2019 to 3.5 in 2009.

This page tracks the neonatal mortality rate (deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births) in Switzerland from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the neonatal mortality rate (deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births) in Switzerland from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2020. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2020 (16 observations).

The series peaked at 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.7 in 2019. The latest reading of 3 in 2020 represents a change of +0.3.