Number of deaths among adolescents in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number of deaths among adolescents was 31 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 200 countries
All-time high
74
in 1990
All-time low
31
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among adolescents in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among adolescents in Switzerland is 31, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Switzerland peaked at 74 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2019.
Switzerland ranks 144th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 74 | — |
| 1991 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 49 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 31 | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36, 86% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 31 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44, 70% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.9 | 61 | 74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.5 | 41 | 59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.6 | 31 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31 | 31 | 31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among adolescents in Switzerland?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Switzerland was 31 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Switzerland ranks 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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