Mortality rates at age 25 in Switzerland
Switzerland: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.0512 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0512 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
195th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.209 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
0.042 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates at age 25 in Switzerland, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates at age 25 in Switzerland is 0.0512 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Switzerland peaked at 0.209 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.042 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2018.
That places Switzerland 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates at age 25 in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.209 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 0.188 deaths per 1,000 people | -10.0% |
| 1952 | 0.173 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1953 | 0.144 deaths per 1,000 people | -16.8% |
| 1954 | 0.135 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1955 | 0.188 deaths per 1,000 people | +39.3% |
| 1956 | 0.184 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1957 | 0.208 deaths per 1,000 people | +13.0% |
| 1958 | 0.168 deaths per 1,000 people | -19.2% |
| 1959 | 0.156 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.1% |
| 1960 | 0.153 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 0.148 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 0.141 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.148 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.149 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.145 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.128 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.7% |
| 1967 | 0.153 deaths per 1,000 people | +19.5% |
| 1968 | 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.5% |
| 1969 | 0.147 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 0.126 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.3% |
| 1971 | 0.155 deaths per 1,000 people | +23.0% |
| 1972 | 0.12 deaths per 1,000 people | -22.6% |
| 1973 | 0.143 deaths per 1,000 people | +19.2% |
| 1974 | 0.129 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.15 deaths per 1,000 people | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 0.128 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.175 deaths per 1,000 people | +36.7% |
| 1978 | 0.133 deaths per 1,000 people | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.138 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.142 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.185 deaths per 1,000 people | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 0.144 deaths per 1,000 people | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 0.162 deaths per 1,000 people | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.161 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.166 deaths per 1,000 people | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 0.176 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.136 deaths per 1,000 people | -22.7% |
| 1991 | 0.178 deaths per 1,000 people | +30.9% |
| 1992 | 0.153 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.169 deaths per 1,000 people | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.165 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.127 deaths per 1,000 people | -23.0% |
| 1996 | 0.124 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.093 deaths per 1,000 people | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 0.104 deaths per 1,000 people | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.102 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.11 deaths per 1,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.089 deaths per 1,000 people | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 0.075 deaths per 1,000 people | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.059 deaths per 1,000 people | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 0.095 deaths per 1,000 people | +61.0% |
| 2005 | 0.046 deaths per 1,000 people | -51.6% |
| 2006 | 0.074 deaths per 1,000 people | +60.9% |
| 2007 | 0.064 deaths per 1,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.082 deaths per 1,000 people | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 0.047 deaths per 1,000 people | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.059 deaths per 1,000 people | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.047 deaths per 1,000 people | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 0.053 deaths per 1,000 people | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.052 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.053 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.049 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.052 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.042 deaths per 1,000 people | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 0.049 deaths per 1,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.051 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.053 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0677 deaths per 1,000 people | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0512 deaths per 1,000 people | -24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1753 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.135 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.209 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1452 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.128 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.153 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1397 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.175 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1556 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.185 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1351 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.093 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.178 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0741 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.046 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0506 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.042 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.059 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0557 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.051 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0677 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 192 France 0.0543 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 193 Jordan 0.0529 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 194 Albania 0.052 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 196 Taiwan 0.0481 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 197 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0471 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 198 Slovakia 0.047 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0725 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates at age 25 in Switzerland?
- Mortality rates at age 25 in Switzerland was 0.0512 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.209 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.042 deaths per 1,000 people in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for mortality rates at age 25?
- Switzerland ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.