Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Switzerland

Switzerland: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 101 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
101
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
101st
of 194 countries
All-time high
174.04
in 2003
All-time low
69.76
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Switzerland, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 1392001: 118.72002: 138.12003: 1742004: 89.92005: 109.42006: 141.42007: 96.82008: 90.12009: 82.52010: 93.82011: 792012: 702013: 69.82014: 99.62015: 71.22016: 79.72017: 85.82018: 87.52019: 862020: 94.72021: 101

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 101 for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Switzerland peaked at 174.04 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 69.76, in 2013.

That places Switzerland 101st 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 from cardiovascular disease type in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Switzerland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 138.99 —
2001 118.74 -14.6%
2002 138.07 +16.3%
2003 174.04 +26.1%
2004 89.92 -48.3%
2005 109.39 +21.7%
2006 141.44 +29.3%
2007 96.84 -31.5%
2008 90.1 -7.0%
2009 82.54 -8.4%
2010 93.81 +13.7%
2011 79.03 -15.8%
2012 69.98 -11.5%
2013 69.76 -0.3%
2014 99.63 +42.8%
2015 71.21 -28.5%
2016 79.66 +11.9%
2017 85.8 +7.7%
2018 87.51 +2.0%
2019 86.02 -1.7%
2020 94.68 +10.1%
2021 101 +6.7%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 101 is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.04, 1.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 101 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.78, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 118.01 82.54 174.04 10
2010s 82.24 69.76 99.63 10
2020s 97.84 94.68 101 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 98 Ecuador 104.79 compare
  2. 99 Mongolia 104.36 compare
  3. 100 Tajikistan 101.27 compare
  4. 102 Azerbaijan 95.92 compare
  5. 103 Dominican Republic 84.83 compare
  6. 104 Lesotho 84.6 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Switzerland?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Switzerland was 101 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 174.04 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 69.76 in 2013.
How does Switzerland rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Switzerland ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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