Poland vs Switzerland: Probability of dying that year, among males

Poland
0.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.3%
in 2023
Poland rank
209th
Switzerland rank
208th

Probability of dying that year, among males over time

  • Poland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 209th and Switzerland ranks 208th of 236 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 9.2% 2.9% 6.3% Poland
1960s 5.0% 2.1% 2.9% Poland
1970s 3.4% 1.3% 2.1% Poland
1980s 2.5% 0.8% 1.7% Poland
1990s 1.5% 0.6% 0.9% Poland
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Poland
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Poland
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Poland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Poland and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
Poland ranks 209th and Switzerland ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.