Spain vs Switzerland: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information

Spain
100.0%
in 2016
Switzerland
100.0%
in 2016
Spain rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Spain ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 88 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 99.3% 100.0% 0.7% Switzerland
2000s 100.0% 99.8% 0.2% Spain
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland as of 2016.
What is the difference in completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information between Spain and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information?
Spain ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%)
Unit
%
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 507 data points, 1992–2017
Last refreshed

Completeness of death registration is the estimated percentage of deaths that are registered with their cause of death information in the vital registration system of a country.