Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Switzerland
Switzerland: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 12.42 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Switzerland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 12.42 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.4% on the previous year and up 219.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Switzerland peaked at 16.44 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.63, in 2010.
Switzerland ranks 132nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.4 | — |
| 2001 | 4.09 | -24.3% |
| 2002 | 4.46 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 4.4 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 4.2 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 4.43 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 3.98 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 3.93 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.11 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 3.63 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 3.89 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 3.94 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3.98 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.76 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 4.6 | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 3.93 | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 4.57 | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 4.58 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.37 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 16.44 | +276.3% |
| 2021 | 12.42 | -24.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 12.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.66, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 12.42 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.75, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +276.3% | 4.37 | 16.44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.27 | 3.75 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.13 | 3.63 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.43 | 12.42 | 16.44 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Switzerland?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Switzerland was 12.42 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.44 in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.63 in 2010.
- How does Switzerland rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Switzerland ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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