Denmark vs Switzerland: Share of deaths from major causes
Denmark
3.99
in 2022
Switzerland
3.94
in 2023
Denmark rank
53rd
Switzerland rank
54th
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3.99 against 3.94 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 54th of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.02 | 4.15 | 0.1296 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 3.39 | 4.32 | 0.9218 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3.07 | 4.18 | 1.11 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3.2 | 3.35 | 0.1478 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.15 | 3.29 | 0.8576 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.97 | 3.93 | 1.04 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 4.23 | 3.82 | 0.4131 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4.09 | 3.58 | 0.5163 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Denmark, at 3.99 against 3.94 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.05, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Denmark ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 54th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.