Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Switzerland
Switzerland: Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level was 71,942 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
71,942
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
76,195
in 2020
All-time low
71,192
in 2021
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Switzerland, 2020–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Switzerland is 71,942, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.6% over five years.
Switzerland ranks 18th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 76,195 | — |
| 2021 | 71,192 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 74,425 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 71,822 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 71,942 | +0.2% |
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More education data for Switzerland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.21 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Switzerland?
- Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Switzerland was 71,942 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 76,195 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,192 in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level?
- Switzerland ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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