Australia vs Switzerland: Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Australia
66.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Switzerland
69.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Australia rank
106th
Switzerland rank
103rd
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 69.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 66.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia, a difference of 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 103rd of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 497.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 424.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 72.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1960s | 493.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 377.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 115.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1970s | 433.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 307.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 126.66 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1980s | 299.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 244.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1990s | 202.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 182.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 128.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 128.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3587 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 86.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 90.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 69.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Australia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 69.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 66.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Australia and Switzerland?
- 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Australia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 103rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.