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

Sweden
91,268 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
71,942 Number
in 2024
Sweden rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
25th

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 Number against 71,942 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 19,326 Number.

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 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 57 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 Number 55,069 Number 23,009 Number Sweden
1970s 86,660 Number 56,868 Number 29,792 Number Sweden
1980s 92,526 Number 59,815 Number 32,711 Number Sweden
1990s 94,334 Number 62,711 Number 31,623 Number Sweden
2000s 92,186 Number 61,498 Number 30,688 Number Sweden
2010s 90,655 Number 65,222 Number 25,433 Number Sweden
2020s 94,094 Number 73,115 Number 20,979 Number 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 Number against 71,942 Number 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 Number, 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 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 57 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
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
68 places, 3,486 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed