Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland

Switzerland: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 2.77 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.77
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.89
in 2003
All-time low
2.46
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 3.62001: 3.72002: 3.42003: 3.92004: 3.42005: 32006: 2.62007: 3.22008: 2.92009: 3.42010: 3.12011: 3.22012: 2.92013: 3.12014: 3.12015: 32016: 2.52017: 2.62018: 2.52019: 2.72020: 2.52021: 2.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland stood at 2.77.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland peaked at 3.89 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.46, in 2018.

That places Switzerland 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3.65
2001 3.66 +0.3%
2002 3.37 -7.9%
2003 3.89 +15.4%
2004 3.39 -12.9%
2005 3.04 -10.3%
2006 2.63 -13.5%
2007 3.16 +20.2%
2008 2.92 -7.6%
2009 3.36 +15.1%
2010 3.09 -8.0%
2011 3.25 +5.2%
2012 2.85 -12.3%
2013 3.11 +9.1%
2014 3.06 -1.6%
2015 2.96 -3.3%
2016 2.51 -15.2%
2017 2.58 +2.8%
2018 2.46 -4.7%
2019 2.67 +8.5%
2020 2.5 -6.4%
2021 2.77 +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.31 2.63 3.89 10
2010s 2.85 2.46 3.25 10
2020s 2.63 2.5 2.77 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland?
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Switzerland was 2.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 3.89 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.46 in 2018.
How does Switzerland rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
Switzerland ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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