Switzerland vs World: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Switzerland
80.6%
in 2021
World
60.5%
in 2021
Switzerland rank
19th
World rank
20th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male over time

  • Switzerland
  • World
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 80.6% against 60.5% in World, a difference of 20.1%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times World's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 19th and World ranks 20th of 185 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland World Difference Ahead
2000s 87.2% 57.6% 29.6% Switzerland
2010s 89.3% 68.8% 20.5% Switzerland
2020s 78.8% 63.7% 15.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Switzerland or World?
Switzerland, at 80.6% against 60.5% in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Switzerland and World?
20.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and World?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Switzerland and World rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Switzerland ranks 19th and World ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.