Deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland

Switzerland: Deaths (total) by other typologies was 36,960 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36,960
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 37 countries
All-time high
39,125
in 2020
All-time low
26,670
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 28.5k1991: 28.0k1992: 27.6k1993: 27.6k1994: 27.6k1995: 28.1k1996: 27.9k1997: 28.0k1998: 27.9k1999: 27.9k2000: 27.9k2001: 27.4k2002: 27.3k2003: 28.3k2004: 26.7k2005: 27.3k2006: 26.7k2007: 27.0k2008: 27.2k2009: 27.8k2010: 28.0k2011: 27.8k2012: 28.6k2013: 32.9k2014: 32.5k2015: 34.6k2016: 33.0k2017: 34.1k2018: 34.1k2019: 34.6k2020: 39.1k2021: 36.3k2022: 37.6k2023: 36.8k2024: 37.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland stood at 36,960.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland peaked at 39,125 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26,670, in 2006.

That places Switzerland 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 28,480 —
1991 27,980 -1.8%
1992 27,560 -1.5%
1993 27,550 -0.0%
1994 27,640 +0.3%
1995 28,110 +1.7%
1996 27,880 -0.8%
1997 28,040 +0.6%
1998 27,880 -0.6%
1999 27,850 -0.1%
2000 27,940 +0.3%
2001 27,400 -1.9%
2002 27,300 -0.4%
2003 28,300 +3.7%
2004 26,700 -5.7%
2005 27,310 +2.3%
2006 26,670 -2.3%
2007 26,969 +1.1%
2008 27,177 +0.8%
2009 27,794 +2.3%
2010 27,994 +0.7%
2011 27,775 -0.8%
2012 28,567 +2.9%
2013 32,939 +15.3%
2014 32,498 -1.3%
2015 34,577 +6.4%
2016 32,964 -4.7%
2017 34,069 +3.4%
2018 34,060 -0.0%
2019 34,602 +1.6%
2020 39,125 +13.1%
2021 36,285 -7.3%
2022 37,633 +3.7%
2023 36,767 -2.3%
2024 36,960 +0.5%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 36,960 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,564, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 36,960 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17,564, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,897 27,550 28,480 10
2000s 27,356 26,670 28,300 10
2010s 32,004 27,775 34,602 10
2020s 37,354 36,285 39,125 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 9 Belgium 70,395 compare
  2. 10 Greece 53,926 compare
  3. 11 Portugal 49,802 compare
  4. 13 Sweden 30,493 compare
  5. 14 Austria 26,439 compare
  6. 15 Romania 25,360 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland?
Deaths (total) by other typologies in Switzerland was 36,960 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths (total) by other typologies recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 39,125 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths (total) by other typologies recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 26,670 in 2006.
How does Switzerland rank for deaths (total) by other typologies?
Switzerland ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths (total) by other typologies rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 (total) by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths (total) by other typologies
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,045 data points, 1990–2024
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