Puerto Rico vs Switzerland: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Puerto Rico
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Switzerland
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
85th
Switzerland rank
85th
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Puerto Rico
- Switzerland
How they compare
Puerto Rico 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 14 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 85th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 38.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 25.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 21.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4886 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1772 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 10.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Puerto Rico or Switzerland?
- Puerto Rico, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Switzerland rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Puerto Rico ranks 85th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries 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 unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.