Iceland vs Switzerland: Respiratory infections death rate by age group
Iceland
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Switzerland
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Iceland rank
94th
Switzerland rank
94th
Respiratory infections death rate by age group over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 94th of 109 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 348.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 192.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 155.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 1960s | 112.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 81.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 1970s | 87.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 65.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6139 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1123 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infections death rate by age group, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infections death rate by age group between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
- Iceland ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 94th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infections death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory infections per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.