France vs Switzerland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

France
81.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Switzerland
81.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
France rank
104th
Switzerland rank
106th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

France currently reports 81.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 81.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 72 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

France ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 106th of 111 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 377.36 deaths per 100,000 people 471.39 deaths per 100,000 people 94.04 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
1960s 355.02 deaths per 100,000 people 439.74 deaths per 100,000 people 84.71 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
1970s 321.58 deaths per 100,000 people 379.11 deaths per 100,000 people 57.53 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
1980s 253.6 deaths per 100,000 people 317.83 deaths per 100,000 people 64.23 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
1990s 183.45 deaths per 100,000 people 239.01 deaths per 100,000 people 55.56 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
2000s 140.44 deaths per 100,000 people 162.66 deaths per 100,000 people 22.23 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
2010s 95.18 deaths per 100,000 people 112.67 deaths per 100,000 people 17.49 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
2020s 81.16 deaths per 100,000 people 88.17 deaths per 100,000 people 7.01 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, France or Switzerland?
France, at 81.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 81.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between France and Switzerland?
0.22 deaths per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
How do France and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
France ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 106th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.