Sweden vs Switzerland: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex

Sweden
91,268
in 2024
Switzerland
71,942
in 2024
Sweden rank
25th
Switzerland rank
27th

Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 91,268 against 71,942 in Switzerland, a difference of 19,326.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 62 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 78,078 55,069 23,009 Sweden
1970s 86,660 56,868 29,792 Sweden
1980s 92,526 59,815 32,711 Sweden
1990s 94,334 62,711 31,623 Sweden
2000s 92,186 61,498 30,688 Sweden
2010s 90,655 65,222 25,433 Sweden
2020s 94,094 73,115 20,979 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex, Sweden or Switzerland?
Sweden, at 91,268 against 71,942 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex between Sweden and Switzerland?
19,326, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
Sweden ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
73 places, 3,607 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed