Sweden vs Switzerland: Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence

Sweden
2,306 Year
in 2023
Switzerland
2,199 Year
in 2023
Sweden rank
40th
Switzerland rank
42nd

Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,306 Year against 2,199 Year in Switzerland, a difference of 107 Year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sweden ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 2,623 Year 2,509 Year 113.58 Year Sweden
2020s 2,386 Year 2,296 Year 90.17 Year Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence, Sweden or Switzerland?
Sweden, at 2,306 Year against 2,199 Year in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence between Sweden and Switzerland?
107 Year, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence?
Sweden ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 570 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed