Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.2304 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2304
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
184th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.2762
in 2000
All-time low
0.2233
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Switzerland, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.2304 for stillbirth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Switzerland peaked at 0.2762 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2233, in 2012.
Switzerland ranks 184th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2762 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2748 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.274 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2715 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2645 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2573 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2518 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2449 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2384 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2315 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2259 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2242 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2233 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2261 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2285 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2286 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2283 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2277 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.23 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2334 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2352 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2372 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2336 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2304 | -1.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.2304 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2839, 81% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.2304 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2962, 78% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2585 | 0.2315 | 0.2762 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2276 | 0.2233 | 0.2334 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2341 | 0.2304 | 0.2372 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Switzerland?
- Stillbirth rate in Switzerland was 0.2304 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2762 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2233 in 2012.
- How does Switzerland rank for stillbirth rate?
- Switzerland ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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