Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Switzerland
Switzerland: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 1,119 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Switzerland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 1,119 for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Switzerland peaked at 2,223 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,119, in 2021.
That places Switzerland 118th 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 lower respiratory infections ghe in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,223 | — |
| 2001 | 1,489 | -33.0% |
| 2002 | 1,729 | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 1,695 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1,554 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 1,761 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 1,422 | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 1,417 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,287 | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 1,501 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 1,180 | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 1,298 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 1,397 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 1,425 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,258 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 1,832 | +45.6% |
| 2016 | 1,368 | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 1,839 | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 1,843 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,679 | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 1,327 | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 1,119 | -15.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1,119 is above the median for high income countries, which is 954.79, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1,119 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,297, 86% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,608 | 1,287 | 2,223 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,512 | 1,180 | 1,843 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,223 | 1,119 | 1,327 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Switzerland?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Switzerland was 1,119 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,223 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,119 in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Switzerland ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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 lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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