Estadísticas de SIDS 1987–1997, en 20 países
Year
Argentina-1
Australia-2
Austria-3*
Canada-4
Denmark-5
England/
Wales-6
Finland-7
France-8
 Germany-9
(West)		 Hong Kong-10 
Ireland-11
1987
n/a
2.49
1.63
1.06
2.00
2.40
0.60
1.85
1.64
0.09
2.3
1988
n/a
2.32
1.66
1.04
1.60
2.50
0.60
1.80
1.61
0.05
2.3
1989
n/a
2.16
1.48
0.99
1.90
***
2.10

0.50
***
1.84
1.67
0.16
2.0
1990
n/a
2.19
1.56
0.82
1.60
1.80
0.60
1.80
1.73
0.16
1.8
1991
0.79
1.80
***
1.13
0.88
1.80
1.60 ***
0.50
1.93
1.66
****
0.12
1.6
****
1992
0.76
1.42
1.12
0.82
1.20
0.80
0.50
1.74
1.18
0.14
1.1
***
1993
0.76
1.37
1.17
0.68
0.56
0.70
0.46
1.59 ****
1.12
0.06
0.7
1994
0.72
1.01
0.79
0.70
0.30
0.70
0.44
1.24
***
1.02
0.07
0.8
1995
0.76
0.88
0.64
0.67
***
0.17
0.60
0.35
0.74
1.01
****
0.13
0.7
1996
0.69
0.90
0.60
n/a
n/a
0.70
n/a
0.61
0.91
n/a
0.8
1997
n/a
1.12
**
0.58
n/a
n/a
0.60
n/a
0.49
0.88
n/a
0.8

 

Ages Source/Notes:
1
 Birth to 1 yr. Ministry of Health & Social Action, Reduce the Risk Campaign 1998.
2
 All ages, including >1 yr. Australian SIDS Organisations.
3
 Birth to 1 yr. 1987-96: Austrian Demographic Reports, 1996. 1997: personal communication, Austrian Central Bureau for Demographic Statistics.
4
 Birth to 1 yr. Statistics Canada, 1997.
5
 1 mo. to 1 yr. Vege A, Rognum TO. 1997. Use of new Nordic criteria for classification of SIDS to re-evaluate diagnoses of sudden unexpected infant death in the Nordic countries. Acta Paediatr 86, 391-6.
6
 Birth to 1 yr. Office of Population and Census Surveys.
7
 1 mo. to 1 yr. Vege A, Rognum TO. 1997. Use of new Nordic criteria for classification of SIDS to re-evaluate diagnoses of sudden unexpected infant death in the Nordic countries. Acta Paediatr 86, 391-6.
8
 1 mo. to 1 yr. Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale – Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques Note: Includes all sudden unexpected deaths. 
9
 1 day to 1 yr. Statistisches Bundesamt, Wiesbaden, Germany, March 1999. 1992 German Academy of Pediatrics concluded that infants can be put in any position; in 1995 this statement revised to avoid prone.
10
 1 m. to 1 yr. Hong Kong Census Department. Note: These rates are underestimated.
11
 Birth to 1 yr. National Irish SIDS Register, Dublin, Annual Reports.

* Intervention strategies implemented at variable times in different regions, some in 1980s, others more recently.
** Provisional data.
***Year risk reduction campaign started.
****Other risk reduction activity (e.g. limited media, statements from professional organizations).
n/a Not available.
 

Estadísticas de SIDS 1987 – 1997, en 20 países (continuación)
 
 
Year
Italy-12
(Milan-only)
Japan-13
Netherlands-14
New Zealand-15
Norway-16
Scotland-17
Sweden-18
Switzerland-19
USA-20
1987
n/a
n/a
0.91
***
4.30
1.89
2.00
0.90
0.86
1.37
1988
n/a
n/a
0.58
4.40
2.12
2.00
0.80
0.92
1.40
1989
n/a
n/a
0.70
4.10
****
2.39
***
2.20
0.90
***
1.23
1.39
1990
n/a
n/a
0.56
2.90
***
1.70
2.00
1.00
1.18
1.30
1991
0.26
n/a
0.44
2.50
1.36
1.30
***
1.10
1.02
1.30
1992
0.26
n/a
0.41
2.30
0.85
0.90
0.90
0.97
****
1.20
****
1993
0.25
n/a
0.35
2.10
0.59
0.90
0.70
0.98
***
1.17
1994
0.27
n/a
0.30
2.10
0.53
0.70
0.44
0.72
1.03
***
1995
n/a
0.44
0.25
2.10
0.48
0.70
0.41
0.66
0.87
1996
n/a
0.39
0.26
1.90
**
n/a
0.80
n/a 
0.44
0.78
1997
n/a
0.41
0.17
n/a
n/a
0.90
n/a 
n/a
***
0.69
**

 
Ages: Source/Notes:
12
 Birth to 1 yr. Census Bureau (Milan County data)
13
 Birth to 1 yr. 1995-96: Maternal and Child Health Division and Statistics Information Dept., Ministry of Health and Welfare, Japan. Maternal and Child Health Statistics of Japan 1997. Tokyo: Mother’s and Children’s Health Organization, 1998. 

1997: Statistics Information Department, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Japan. Vital Statistics on General Conditions 1997. Tokyo, 1998. Data before 1995 unreliable, as SIDS was not permitted on the death certificate.
14
 1 wk. to 1 yr. Dutch Bureau of Statistics, 1997.
15
 All ages, including > 1 yr. New Zealand Health Information Service, Fetal and Infant Deaths. 
16
 1 mo. to 1 yr. Vege A, Rognum TO. 1997. Use of new Nordic criteria for classification of SIDS to re-evaluate diagnoses of sudden unexpected infant death in the Nordic countries. Acta Paediatr 86, 391-6.
17
 1 wk. to 1 yr. Scottish Cot Death Trust, 1999. 
18
 1 mo. to 1 yr. Vege A, Rognum TO. 1997. Use of new Nordic criteria for classification of SIDS to re-evaluate diagnoses of sudden unexpected infant death in the Nordic countries. Acta Paediatr 86, 391-6.
19
 Birth to 1 yr. Federal Bureau of Statistics, Bern, March 1999
20
 Birth to 1 yr. National Center for Health Statistics , Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

* Intervention strategies implemented at variable times in different regions, some in 1980s, others more recently.
** Provisional data.
****Other risk reduction activity (e.g. limited media, statements from professional organizations).
n/a Not available.

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