Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Switzerland
Switzerland: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb was 12.69 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Switzerland, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 12.69 for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Switzerland peaked at 23.34 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 10.6, in 2020.
That places Switzerland 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 16.86 | — |
| 1952 | 13.03 | -22.7% |
| 1953 | 13.12 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 13.59 | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 15.12 | +11.3% |
| 1956 | 14.28 | -5.6% |
| 1957 | 14.67 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 11.92 | -18.8% |
| 1959 | 10.8 | -9.3% |
| 1960 | 13.83 | +28.0% |
| 1961 | 12.26 | -11.3% |
| 1962 | 14.38 | +17.2% |
| 1963 | 15.84 | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 14.1 | -11.0% |
| 1965 | 15.15 | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 15.56 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 14.86 | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 15.47 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 23.34 | +50.8% |
| 1970 | 19.82 | -15.1% |
| 1971 | 20.77 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 18.98 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 19.92 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 18.75 | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 16.73 | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 17.97 | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 16.38 | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 17.94 | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 16.96 | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 16.97 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 16.59 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 16.08 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 16.9 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 16.44 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 16.46 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 16.66 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 15.6 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 16.24 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 16.96 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 18.57 | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 16.42 | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 16.1 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 16.14 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 16.22 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 16.94 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 16.9 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 17.54 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 17.26 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 17.83 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 15.89 | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 14.91 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 14.47 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 15.1 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 13.95 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 14.92 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 13.11 | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 13.11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13.08 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 13.85 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 13.3 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 12.76 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 12.99 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 13.76 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 12.63 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 13.56 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 13.05 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 13.22 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 12.71 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 13.11 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 10.6 | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 10.61 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.21 | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 12.69 | +3.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 12.69 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.5, 73% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 12.69 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.88, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +50.8% | 15.47 | 23.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.71 | 10.8 | 16.86 | 9 |
| 1960s | 15.48 | 12.26 | 23.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.42 | 16.38 | 20.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.49 | 15.6 | 16.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.99 | 16.1 | 18.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.24 | 13.08 | 15.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.11 | 12.63 | 13.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.53 | 10.6 | 12.69 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Switzerland?
- Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Switzerland was 12.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 23.34 in 1969.
- What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6 in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb?
- Switzerland ranks 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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