Norway vs Switzerland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Norway
74.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Norway rank
186th
Switzerland rank
184th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 76 deaths per 100,000 people against 74.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 186th and Switzerland ranks 184th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 149.74 deaths per 100,000 people 128.55 deaths per 100,000 people 21.19 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2010s 94.81 deaths per 100,000 people 92.38 deaths per 100,000 people 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2020s 73.77 deaths per 100,000 people 77.99 deaths per 100,000 people 4.22 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, Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 76 deaths per 100,000 people against 74.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Norway and Switzerland?
1.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Norway ranks 186th and Switzerland ranks 184th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. 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
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.