Switzerland vs United States of America: Diarrheal diseases death rate
Switzerland
2.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America
2.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland rank
112th
United States of America rank
110th
Diarrheal diseases death rate over time
- Switzerland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.
Switzerland ranks 112th and United States of America ranks 110th of 194 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.605 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2020s | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Switzerland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Switzerland and United States of America?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Switzerland ranks 112th and United States of America ranks 110th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. 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 diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.