Total NCD Deaths in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total NCD Deaths was 58,662 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
58,662
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
75th
of 184 countries
All-time high
61,225
in 2019
All-time low
53,380
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Switzerland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Switzerland is 58,662, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Switzerland peaked at 61,225 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53,380, in 2004.
Switzerland ranks 75th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55,296 | — |
| 2001 | 54,972 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 54,162 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 55,889 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 53,380 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 54,180 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 53,590 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 54,275 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 54,584 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 55,619 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 56,034 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 56,236 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 58,183 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 58,785 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 58,063 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 60,854 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 58,861 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 60,391 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 60,284 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 61,225 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 60,088 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 58,662 | -2.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 58,662 is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,932, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 58,662 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,940, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54,595 | 53,380 | 55,889 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,892 | 56,034 | 61,225 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,375 | 58,662 | 60,088 | 2 |
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More health data for Switzerland
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,104 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 46 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0481 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ncd deaths in Switzerland?
- Total ncd deaths in Switzerland was 58,662 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 61,225 in 2019.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,380 in 2004.
- How does Switzerland rank for total ncd deaths?
- Switzerland ranks 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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