Sweden vs Switzerland: Road deaths over the long term
Sweden
227
in 2022
Switzerland
241
in 2022
Sweden rank
48th
Switzerland rank
47th
Road deaths over the long term over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 241 against 227 in Sweden, a difference of 14.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 65 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,142 | 1,428 | 285.7 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 812.6 | 1,063 | 250.1 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 625.8 | 712.5 | 86.7 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 485.4 | 457.4 | 28 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 272.6 | 261.7 | 10.9 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 213.67 | 222.67 | 9 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 241 against 227 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 14, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
- Sweden ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.