Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Switzerland

Switzerland: Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex was 11,278 Number in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
11,278 Number
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
29th
of 43 countries
All-time high
12,655 Number
in 2020
All-time low
11,278 Number
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Switzerland, 2011–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2011201720232011: 12.4k Number2012: 12.4k Number2013: 12.5k Number2014: 12.2k Number2015: 12.5k Number2016: 12.1k Number2017: 12.1k Number2018: 12.1k Number2019: 11.7k Number2020: 12.7k Number2021: 12.5k Number2022: 12.0k Number2023: 11.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 11,278 Number for treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Switzerland peaked at 12,655 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,278 Number, in 2023.

That places Switzerland 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Switzerland, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 12,376 Number
2012 12,399 Number +0.2%
2013 12,456 Number +0.5%
2014 12,226 Number -1.8%
2015 12,489 Number +2.2%
2016 12,094 Number -3.2%
2017 12,085 Number -0.1%
2018 12,102 Number +0.1%
2019 11,725 Number -3.1%
2020 12,655 Number +7.9%
2021 12,523 Number -1.0%
2022 12,004 Number -4.1%
2023 11,278 Number -6.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 11,278 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,703 Number, 60% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 11,278 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,716 Number, 67% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12,217 Number 11,725 Number 12,489 Number 9
2020s 12,115 Number 11,278 Number 12,655 Number 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 26 Finland 12,239 Number compare
  2. 27 Lithuania 11,968 Number compare
  3. 27 Lithuania 11,968 Number compare
  4. 30 Denmark 11,092 Number compare
  5. 31 Latvia 9,053 Number compare
  6. 31 Latvia 9,053 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Switzerland?
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Switzerland was 11,278 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 12,655 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 11,278 Number in 2023.
How does Switzerland rank for treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex?
Switzerland ranks 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 569 data points, 2011–2023
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