Rwanda vs Switzerland: Number of deaths per year
Rwanda
82,829
in 2023
Switzerland
73,789
in 2023
Rwanda rank
91st
Switzerland rank
94th
Number of deaths per year over time
- Rwanda
- Switzerland
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 82,829 against 73,789 in Switzerland, a difference of 9,040.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55,058 | 49,537 | 5,521 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 62,961 | 54,956 | 8,006 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 88,047 | 56,874 | 31,173 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 96,628 | 59,931 | 36,698 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 220,089 | 62,960 | 157,128 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 98,298 | 61,773 | 36,525 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 75,222 | 65,540 | 9,682 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 81,703 | 74,550 | 7,152 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths per year, Rwanda or Switzerland?
- Rwanda, at 82,829 against 73,789 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Rwanda and Switzerland?
- 9,040, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Switzerland rank globally for number of deaths per year?
- Rwanda ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 94th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.