Germany vs Switzerland: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Germany
24.31
in 2020
Switzerland
24.61
in 2023
Germany rank
27th
Switzerland rank
24th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 24.61 against 24.31 in Germany, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Germany ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.61 | 25.88 | 1.27 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 25.96 | 26.17 | 0.2059 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 25.88 | 26.8 | 0.9213 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 24.31 | 22.98 | 1.33 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Germany or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 24.61 against 24.31 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Germany ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.