Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Switzerland
Switzerland: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 134 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
134
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
138th
of 200 countries
All-time high
536
in 1990
All-time low
134
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Switzerland stood at 134. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Switzerland peaked at 536 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 134, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 138th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 536 | — |
| 1991 | 519 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 495 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 462 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 427 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 392 | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 357 | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 325 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 300 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 280 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 267 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 258 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 250 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 242 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 233 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 224 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 212 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 203 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 193 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 185 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 177 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 170 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 163 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 158 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 153 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 149 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 148 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 146 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 146 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 145 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 144 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 143 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 140 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 136 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 134 | -1.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 134 is below the median for high income countries, which is 173, 77% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 134 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 187, 72% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 409.3 | 280 | 536 | 10 |
| 2000s | 226.7 | 185 | 267 | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.5 | 145 | 177 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.4 | 134 | 144 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Switzerland?
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Switzerland was 134 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 536 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 134 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
- Switzerland ranks 138th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 20 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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