Switzerland vs Taiwan, China: Annual death rates at different ages in males

Switzerland
3.3 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Taiwan, China
3.29 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Switzerland rank
208th
Taiwan, China rank
210th

Annual death rates at different ages in males over time

  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan, China
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.3 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.29 deaths per 1,000 people in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan, China ahead.

Switzerland ranks 208th and Taiwan, China ranks 210th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan, China in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1950s 30.27 deaths per 1,000 people 52.1 deaths per 1,000 people 21.83 deaths per 1,000 people Taiwan, China
1960s 21.67 deaths per 1,000 people 29.59 deaths per 1,000 people 7.92 deaths per 1,000 people Taiwan, China
1970s 13.52 deaths per 1,000 people 16.24 deaths per 1,000 people 2.72 deaths per 1,000 people Taiwan, China
1980s 8.38 deaths per 1,000 people 9.31 deaths per 1,000 people 0.9295 deaths per 1,000 people Taiwan, China
1990s 6.07 deaths per 1,000 people 7.01 deaths per 1,000 people 0.9365 deaths per 1,000 people Taiwan, China
2000s 4.82 deaths per 1,000 people 5.54 deaths per 1,000 people 0.7118 deaths per 1,000 people Taiwan, China
2010s 3.96 deaths per 1,000 people 4 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0488 deaths per 1,000 people Taiwan, China
2020s 3.6 deaths per 1,000 people 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people 0.2006 deaths per 1,000 people Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Switzerland or Taiwan, China?
Switzerland, at 3.3 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.29 deaths per 1,000 people in Taiwan, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Switzerland and Taiwan, China?
0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Taiwan, China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Taiwan, China rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
Switzerland ranks 208th and Taiwan, China ranks 210th 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 males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages in males
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.