Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth

Switzerland
53.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
54.2%
in 2018
Switzerland rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
0204060200920162024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 54.2% against 53.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Switzerland ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 29 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 36.6% 54.9% 18.3% United Kingdom
2010s 47.8% 55.4% 7.6% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 54.2% against 53.0% in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
1.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
Switzerland ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 400 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed