Number reported cases of cholera in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number reported cases of cholera was 2 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
2
World rank
72nd
of 117 countries
All-time high
2
in 1981
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
11
1977–2015
Number reported cases of cholera in Switzerland, 1977–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 2 for number reported cases of cholera in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Switzerland peaked at 2 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.
Switzerland ranks 72nd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number reported cases of cholera in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | — |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.75 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- 72 Netherlands 2 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number reported cases of cholera in Switzerland?
- Number reported cases of cholera in Switzerland was 2 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1981.
- What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
- How does Switzerland rank for number reported cases of cholera?
- Switzerland ranks 72nd out of 117 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number reported cases of cholera rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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