nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Switzerland

Switzerland: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0033 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0033
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
159th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0049
in 2000
All-time low
0.0033
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Switzerland, 2000–2021

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.0052000201020212000: 0.0052001: 0.0052002: 0.0052003: 0.0042004: 0.0042005: 0.0042006: 0.0042007: 0.0042008: 0.0042009: 0.0042010: 0.0042011: 0.0042012: 0.0042013: 0.0042014: 0.0042015: 0.0042016: 0.0042017: 0.0042018: 0.0032019: 0.0032020: 0.0042021: 0.003

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Switzerland stood at 0.0033. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Switzerland peaked at 0.0049 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0033, in 2021.

That places Switzerland 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0044 0.004 0.0049 10
2010s 0.0038 0.0033 0.004 10
2020s 0.0035 0.0033 0.0037 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 156 Netherlands 0.0034 compare
  2. 157 Australia 0.0034 compare
  3. 158 Hungary 0.0033 compare
  4. 160 Denmark 0.0032 compare
  5. 161 Belgium 0.0031 compare
  6. 162 Latvia 0.0031 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Switzerland?
Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Switzerland was 0.0033 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0049 in 2000.
What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 in 2021.
How does Switzerland rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
Switzerland ranks 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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