Ireland vs Switzerland: Annual death rate by age group
Ireland
3.29
in 2022
Switzerland
3.33
in 2023
Ireland rank
20th
Switzerland rank
19th
Annual death rate by age group over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.33 against 3.29 in Ireland, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 41 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.03 | 26.93 | 12.11 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 26.06 | 19.19 | 6.87 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 17 | 11.79 | 5.21 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 9.37 | 7.47 | 1.89 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 6.48 | 5.45 | 1.03 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.73 | 4.42 | 0.304 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.52 | 3.74 | 0.223 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.43 | 3.54 | 0.1167 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rate by age group, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.33 against 3.29 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rate by age group between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.04, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for annual death rate by age group?
- Ireland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.