Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Switzerland
Switzerland: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 103.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
103.5
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
141.73
in 2008
All-time low
96.23
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Switzerland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 103.5 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Switzerland peaked at 141.73 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.23, in 2011.
That places Switzerland 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117.15 | — |
| 2001 | 130.38 | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 123.17 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 137.99 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 139.38 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 131.81 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 120.24 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 125.85 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 141.73 | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 111.41 | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 112.37 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 96.23 | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 96.69 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 130.33 | +34.8% |
| 2014 | 128.25 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 132.64 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 125.45 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 117.3 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 138.52 | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 115.32 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 137.77 | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 103.5 | -24.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 103.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 2.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 103.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.44, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127.91 | 111.41 | 141.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.31 | 96.23 | 138.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.64 | 103.5 | 137.77 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Switzerland?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Switzerland was 103.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 141.73 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.23 in 2011.
- How does Switzerland rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Switzerland ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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