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Switzerland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Switzerland and Seychelles health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Seychelles
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Switzerland Population Pyramid
9,817,716
Seychelles Population Pyramid
104,561
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Seychelles SEYCHELLES
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Seychelles SEYCHELLES
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
68.7
74.1
71.3
7
6
6
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
70.0
76.2
73.0
6
5
5
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
72.2
78.9
75.5
8
4
5
 
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1990
73.9
80.7
77.2
9
3
4
 
67.2
73.5
70.3
60
64
59
2000
76.8
82.5
79.7
4
4
2
 
67.7
76.4
71.8
86
46
67
2010
80.0
84.5
82.3
2
5
2
 
68.3
77.3
72.4
97
64
96
2019
81.8
85.1
83.4
1
7
2
 
70.0
77.1
73.3
96
88
93
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Seychelles SEYCHELLES
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.8
85.1
1
7
70.0
77.1
96
88
Age
81.8
85.1
1
7
70.0
77.1
96
88
Age 5
82.1
85.4
1
6
71.1
78.2
108
90
Age 10
82.1
85.4
1
6
71.1
78.2
109
90
Age 15
82.2
85.4
1
6
71.3
78.3
109
90
Age 20
82.2
85.5
1
6
71.5
78.4
111
90
Age 25
82.3
85.5
1
6
71.9
78.5
111
90
Age 30
82.5
85.6
1
6
72.3
78.7
110
90
Age 35
82.6
85.6
1
6
72.8
78.9
109
90
Age 40
82.7
85.7
1
6
73.3
79.2
108
88
Age 45
82.9
85.8
1
6
74.0
79.6
106
87
Age 50
83.1
86.0
2
7
74.9
80.1
105
86
Age 55
83.5
86.3
2
8
76.0
80.8
102
85
Age 60
84.1
86.7
2
8
77.5
81.5
98
87
Age 65
84.9
87.2
2
9
79.2
82.5
99
87
Age 70
85.9
87.8
4
10
81.4
83.7
97
88
Age 75
87.2
88.7
7
13
83.6
85.3
112
94
Age 80
88.8
89.8
11
15
86.5
87.6
101
92
Age 85
90.9
91.5
30
26
89.8
90.4
89
93
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Seychelles SEYCHELLES
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
41.51
170
97.13
116
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
23.78
19
17.22
100
3. Lung Cancers
19.52
54
17.23
72
4. Breast Cancer
15.52
110
24.69
30
5. Prostate Cancer
15.31
99
49.62
5
6. Stroke
14.92
183
62.39
116
7. Lung Disease
12.25
158
21.51
95
8. Suicide
9.83
72
7.73
102
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.81
78
23.22
3
10. Hypertension
8.02
143
39.54
25
11. Pancreas Cancer
7.68
28
7.02
44
12. Falls
7.39
65
5.28
97
13. Influenza and Pneumonia
6.97
177
70.92
49
14. Lymphomas
5.46
65
8.01
8
15. Kidney Disease
4.61
174
40.23
21
16. Ovary Cancer
4.58
84
8.75
4
17. Liver Disease
4.37
167
28.12
60
18. Diabetes Mellitus
4.37
174
24.13
101
19. Liver Cancer
4.35
117
5.44
90
20. Inflammatory/Heart
4.21
106
9.39
31
21. Congenital Anomalies
3.56
145
6.66
61
22. Leukemia
3.37
106
6.05
7
23. Stomach Cancer
3.30
145
6.42
85
24. Endocrine Disorders
3.24
102
5.70
57
25. Parkinson's Disease
3.24
133
5.80
26
26. Bladder Cancer
2.97
56
4.22
21
27. Oral Cancer
2.84
88
12.25
3
28. Other Neoplasms
2.81
35
0.41
101
29. Oesophagus Cancer
2.67
84
5.35
34
30. Other Injuries
2.56
176
4.16
149
31. Skin Cancers
2.39
55
1.10
135
32. Uterin Cancer
1.99
108
2.94
59
33. Drug Use
1.84
54
0.78
133
34. Road Traffic Accidents
1.71
180
10.94
121
35. Low Birth Weight
1.58
154
4.59
94
36. Alcohol
1.53
81
0.56
140
37. Cervical Cancer
1.28
182
15.71
51
38. Multiple Sclerosis
0.96
10
0.23
76
39. Epilepsy
0.95
141
0.54
175
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.71
151
5.82
78
41. Osteoarthritis
0.57
4
0.00
154
42. Skin Disease
0.51
139
1.69
86
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.51
175
6.58
36
44. Schizophrenia
0.50
8
0.00
155
45. Birth Trauma
0.48
153
1.52
104
46. Drownings
0.47
172
11.64
5
47. Violence
0.45
179
13.66
32
48. Asthma
0.42
169
5.89
81
49. Anemia
0.32
40
0.00
155
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.31
170
0.80
130
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Seychelles SEYCHELLES
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
10,713
18.49
104
14.75
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
7,192
12.41
19
2.70
3. Stroke
3,918
6.76
66
9.36
4. Lung Cancers
3,520
6.08
18
2.55
5. Lung Disease
2,902
5.01
22
3.12
6. Hypertension
2,471
4.26
42
5.96
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,995
3.44
25
3.55
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,949
3.36
75
10.64
9. Falls
1,919
3.31
6
0.85
10. Prostate Cancer
1,579
2.73
20
2.84
11. Breast Cancer
1,577
2.72
14
1.99
12. Pancreas Cancer
1,486
2.56
7
0.99
13. Kidney Disease
1,261
2.18
43
6.10
14. Suicide
1,249
2.16
8
1.13
15. Lymphomas
1,131
1.95
8
1.13
16. Inflammatory/Heart
1,027
1.77
10
1.42
17. Diabetes Mellitus
1,022
1.76
26
3.69
18. Parkinson's Disease
857
1.48
6
0.85
19. Liver Cancer
805
1.39
6
0.85
20. Other Neoplasms
681
1.18
0
0.00
21. Liver Disease
677
1.17
31
4.40
22. Leukemia
671
1.16
6
0.85
23. Bladder Cancer
669
1.15
4
0.57
24. Stomach Cancer
614
1.06
7
0.99
25. Endocrine Disorders
593
1.02
6
0.85
26. Oral Cancer
500
0.86
13
1.84
27. Skin Cancers
493
0.85
1
0.14
28. Oesophagus Cancer
491
0.85
6
0.85
29. Ovary Cancer
457
0.79
5
0.71
30. Other Injuries
410
0.71
4
0.57
31. Congenital Anomalies
305
0.53
7
0.99
32. Alcohol
229
0.40
1
0.14
33. Uterin Cancer
224
0.39
2
0.28
34. Road Traffic Accidents
193
0.33
11
1.56
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
186
0.32
6
0.85
36. Drug Use
176
0.30
1
0.14
37. Osteoarthritis
170
0.29
0
0.00
38. Multiple Sclerosis
160
0.28
0
0.00
39. Epilepsy
159
0.27
1
0.14
40. Skin Disease
129
0.22
2
0.28
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
122
0.21
7
0.99
42. Low Birth Weight
105
0.18
6
0.85
43. Cervical Cancer
105
0.18
9
1.28
44. Anemia
102
0.18
0
0.00
45. Schizophrenia
96
0.17
0
0.00
46. Asthma
95
0.16
6
0.85
47. Malnutrition
84
0.14
2
0.28
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
78
0.13
1
0.14
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
68
0.12
0
0.00
50. Drownings
49
0.08
12
1.70
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Switzerland SWITZERLAND   Seychelles SEYCHELLES
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
19.52
54
17.23
72
2. Breast Cancer
15.52
110
24.69
30
3. Prostate Cancer
15.31
99
49.62
5
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.81
78
23.22
3
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.68
28
7.02
44
6. Lymphomas
5.46
65
8.01
8
7. Ovary Cancer
4.58
84
8.75
4
8. Liver Cancer
4.35
117
5.44
90
9. Leukemia
3.37
106
6.05
7
10. Stomach Cancer
3.30
145
6.42
85
11. Bladder Cancer
2.97
56
4.22
21
12. Oral Cancer
2.84
88
12.25
3
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.67
84
5.35
34
14. Skin Cancers
2.39
55
1.10
135
15. Uterin Cancer
1.99
108
2.94
59
16. Cervical Cancer
1.28
182
15.71
51
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.