Cyprus vs Switzerland: Number of child deaths per woman
Cyprus
0.0068 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0061 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Cyprus rank
170th
Switzerland rank
173rd
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Cyprus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0007 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 173rd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1311 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0648 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0663 under-five deaths per woman | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 0.0813 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0255 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0558 under-five deaths per woman | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 0.0356 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0142 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0214 under-five deaths per woman | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 0.0198 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0102 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0096 under-five deaths per woman | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.0075 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0074 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.0037 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0065 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0028 under-five deaths per woman | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0055 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0005 under-five deaths per woman | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Cyprus or Switzerland?
- Cyprus, at 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 0.0007 under-five deaths per woman, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Cyprus ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 173rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).