Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Switzerland

Switzerland: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 44.98 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
44.98
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
184th
of 184 countries
All-time high
76.41
in 2000
All-time low
43.44
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Switzerland, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 76.42001: 73.42002: 71.52003: 70.42004: 67.12005: 64.62006: 63.72007: 622008: 59.22009: 59.12010: 56.82011: 54.22012: 53.52013: 52.82014: 50.12015: 49.52016: 47.32017: 47.42018: 46.42019: 43.42020: 44.72021: 45

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 44.98 for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in 2021.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Switzerland peaked at 76.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.44, in 2019.

Switzerland ranks 184th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population) in Switzerland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 76.41
2001 73.35 -4.0%
2002 71.54 -2.5%
2003 70.37 -1.6%
2004 67.11 -4.6%
2005 64.61 -3.7%
2006 63.65 -1.5%
2007 61.97 -2.7%
2008 59.2 -4.5%
2009 59.09 -0.2%
2010 56.75 -4.0%
2011 54.21 -4.5%
2012 53.51 -1.3%
2013 52.77 -1.4%
2014 50.05 -5.2%
2015 49.47 -1.2%
2016 47.26 -4.5%
2017 47.36 +0.2%
2018 46.43 -2.0%
2019 43.44 -6.4%
2020 44.7 +2.9%
2021 44.98 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.73 59.09 76.41 10
2010s 50.13 43.44 56.75 10
2020s 44.84 44.7 44.98 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 181 Sweden 48.36 compare
  2. 182 Luxembourg 48.16 compare
  3. 183 Norway 46.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Switzerland?
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Switzerland was 44.98 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 76.41 in 2000.
What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 43.44 in 2019.
How does Switzerland rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Switzerland ranks 184th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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