Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 250.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
250.96
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
181st
of 184 countries
All-time high
381.13
in 2000
All-time low
250.96
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Switzerland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 250.96 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Switzerland peaked at 381.13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 250.96, in 2021.
Switzerland ranks 181st 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.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 381.13 | — |
| 2001 | 370.98 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 360.31 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 364.44 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 344.05 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 340.19 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 329.69 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 324.56 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 317.28 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 315.48 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 309.74 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 302.38 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 302.81 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 299.71 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 288.94 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 294.65 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 279.27 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 278.99 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 273.12 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 269.61 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 259.82 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 250.96 | -3.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 250.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 74% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 250.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 457.53, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 344.81 | 315.48 | 381.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 289.92 | 269.61 | 309.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 255.39 | 250.96 | 259.82 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Switzerland?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Switzerland was 250.96 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 381.13 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 250.96 in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Switzerland ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate 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 Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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