Norway vs Switzerland: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
Norway
35.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
36.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Norway rank
181st
Switzerland rank
180th
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 36.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 35.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.54 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 181st and Switzerland ranks 180th 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 | 86.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 76.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 49.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 34.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 36.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 35.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.54 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 ischaemic heart disease?
- Norway ranks 181st and Switzerland ranks 180th 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 ischaemic heart disease. 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 age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.