Poland vs Switzerland: Annual death rates at different ages in females
Poland
3.09 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Switzerland
3.06 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Poland rank
201st
Switzerland rank
203rd
Annual death rates at different ages in females over time
- Poland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 201st and Switzerland ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 78.84 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.41 deaths per 1,000 people | 55.43 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
| 1960s | 40.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.72 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
| 1970s | 26.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.56 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
| 1980s | 19.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.19 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
| 1990s | 12.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.66 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
| 2000s | 5.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.95 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 3.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4177 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 3.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1405 deaths per 1,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in females, Poland or Switzerland?
- Poland, at 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in females between Poland and Switzerland?
- 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in females?
- Poland ranks 201st and Switzerland ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.