Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Switzerland

Switzerland: Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer was 6,437 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,437 Number
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
14th
of 43 countries
All-time high
6,607 Number
in 2019
All-time low
5,178 Number
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Switzerland, 2011–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2011201720232011: 5.2k Number2012: 5.7k Number2013: 5.9k Number2014: 5.8k Number2015: 6.4k Number2016: 5.8k Number2017: 6.5k Number2018: 6.4k Number2019: 6.6k Number2020: 6.5k Number2021: 5.8k Number2022: 6.5k Number2023: 6.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 6,437 Number for deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Switzerland peaked at 6,607 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,178 Number, in 2011.

Switzerland ranks 14th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Switzerland, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 5,178 Number
2012 5,742 Number +10.9%
2013 5,909 Number +2.9%
2014 5,765 Number -2.4%
2015 6,368 Number +10.5%
2016 5,772 Number -9.4%
2017 6,509 Number +12.8%
2018 6,369 Number -2.2%
2019 6,607 Number +3.7%
2020 6,530 Number -1.2%
2021 5,799 Number -11.2%
2022 6,519 Number +12.4%
2023 6,437 Number -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,024 Number 5,178 Number 6,607 Number 9
2020s 6,321 Number 5,799 Number 6,530 Number 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 11 Sweden 9,734 Number compare
  2. 12 Portugal 8,030 Number compare
  3. 13 Belgium 6,927 Number compare
  4. 15 Denmark 4,822 Number compare
  5. 16 Poland 4,768 Number compare
  6. 16 Poland 4,768 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Switzerland?
Deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Switzerland was 6,437 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 6,607 Number in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,178 Number in 2011.
How does Switzerland rank for deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 569 data points, 2011–2023
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