France vs Switzerland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
France
232 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
234.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
France rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
70th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 234.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 232 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 261.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 307.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 234.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 259.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.72 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 227.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 239.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.9 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, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 234.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 232 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between France and Switzerland?
- 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- France ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 70th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.