Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Bulgaria or Switzerland?

Bulgaria, at 157 against 144 in Switzerland as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Number of under-five deaths, female

Bulgaria

157

in 2024

Switzerland

144

in 2024

Bulgaria rank

130th

Switzerland rank

132nd

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

Bulgaria
Switzerland

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 157 against 144 in Switzerland, a difference of 13.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 132nd of 197 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,369	996.9	1,372	Bulgaria
1970s	1,709	525.3	1,183	Bulgaria
1980s	1,072	293	779	Bulgaria
1990s	687	238.9	448.1	Bulgaria
2000s	431.6	166.7	264.9	Bulgaria
2010s	259.9	158.5	101.4	Bulgaria
2020s	166	149.6	16.4	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Bulgaria or Switzerland?: Bulgaria, at 157 against 144 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Bulgaria and Switzerland?: 13, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?: Bulgaria ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 132nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.