Switzerland (2020)
6.4
per 1,000 births
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
15
years of data

Data

Yearper 1,000 birthsYoY Change
20206.4+0.1pp
20196.3-0.3pp
20186.6+0.1pp
20176.5-0.2pp
20166.7-0.3pp
20147.0-0.6pp
20137.6+0.8pp
20126.8+0.0pp
20116.8-0.2pp
20107.0-0.5pp
20097.5+0.3pp
20087.2+0.6pp
20076.6-1.0pp
20067.6+0.7pp
20056.9n/a

About this Dataset

Switzerland recorded 6.4 per 1,000 births in 2020. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.1pp. The historical series (2005–2020) shows a peak of 7.6 in 2006 and a trough of 6.3 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 perinatal 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 7.6 per 1,000 births in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.3 in 2019. The latest reading of 6.4 in 2020 represents a year-on-year change of +0.1pp.