Finland vs Switzerland: Deaths from Alzheimer's
Finland
6,855 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland
6,396 deaths
in 2021
Finland rank
28th
Switzerland rank
31st
Deaths from Alzheimer's over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6,855 deaths against 6,396 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 459 deaths.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,601 deaths | 3,714 deaths | 113.79 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5,462 deaths | 6,383 deaths | 921.36 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6,721 deaths | 6,792 deaths | 71.51 deaths | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 6,855 deaths against 6,396 deaths in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Finland and Switzerland?
- 459 deaths, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Finland ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 31st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from Alzheimer's. 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 alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.