Sweden vs Switzerland: Deaths from pneumonia
Sweden
1,297 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland
1,119 deaths
in 2021
Sweden rank
115th
Switzerland rank
118th
Deaths from pneumonia over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1,297 deaths against 1,119 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 178 deaths.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 115th and Switzerland ranks 118th of 194 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,771 deaths | 1,608 deaths | 1,163 deaths | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,249 deaths | 1,512 deaths | 737.13 deaths | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,462 deaths | 1,223 deaths | 238.74 deaths | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 1,297 deaths against 1,119 deaths in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 178 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
- Sweden ranks 115th and Switzerland ranks 118th 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 pneumonia. 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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes.