Health in Switzerland

1,247 indicators covering health for Switzerland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 6.05 million 2021 down 4.4% 10th
Ipv1 number unvaccinated 2,582 2023 up 1.8% 124th
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical 5.56 million 2021 up 1.3% 9th
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical 11.60 million 2021 down 1.8% 10th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients 1.44 million 2021 up 7.3% 11th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and 762,429 2021 up 5.8% 11th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients 677,759 2021 up 9.0% 11th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 0 2016 down 100.0% 26th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 0 2016 down 100.0% 26th
Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 3rd
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 23.1% 2024 down 9.8% 55th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 0 2016 down 100.0% 26th
Liver cancer death rate 3.64 2023 down 19.9% 71st
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 16,545 2021 down 2.5% 4th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 196,167 2024 up 213.4% 18th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 17,391 2021 down 3.2% 4th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 15,687 2021 down 1.6% 7th
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE 0 2022 157th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 630 2014 down 16.0% 142nd
Public health expenditure share gdp 8.03 2025 up 10.1% 14th
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women 1 2021 down 74.5% 184th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health 7.0% 2024 up 7.6% 90th
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases 4.17 2017 down 9.9% 43rd
Pancreatic cancer death rate 7.11 2023 down 3.2% 33rd
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate 3.7 2023 down 2.8% 39th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices 8.66 2022 up 16.4% 49th
Taxes as a % of price: total tax 59.0% 2022 down 5.1% 85th
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 7.2% 2022 down 3.5% 149th
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 25.0% 2022 unchanged 49th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 26.3% 2022 down 9.7% 86th
Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 38th
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.6% 2022 down 12.1% 46th
Lifetime risk of maternal death 0.0071 2023 down 17.4% 49th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 9 2022 up 11.0% 132nd
Physical activity policies for activie societies 10 2023 unchanged 113th
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 down 50.0% 101st
Midwifery personnel 3,138 2023 up 25.5% 56th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 2024 down 68.8% 66th
Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Pest and disease 0.3966 Percentage of general services support estimate 2024 up 41.1% 20th
Personal remittances, paid 40.11 billion 2024 up 49.8% 3rd
Health care - Regions — Active physicians 4.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 14.5% 9th
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians 4.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 14.5% 9th
Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories 8.1 Days 2024 down 6.9% 9th
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 91 2024 up 13.8% 51st
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 91 2024 up 13.8% 51st
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 4.34 2024 down 10.0% 48th
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group 1.09 2018 down 7.5% 8th
Death rate from poisonings 0.1 2021 down 50.0% 158th
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services 86 2021 up 4.9% 10th
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 7.5 2021 down 22.7% 168th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.1 2021 down 50.0% 143rd
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 14 2021 down 3.4% 31st
Share of deaths registered 97.91 2019 63rd
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 1.03 2022 up 5.1% 167th
Personal remittances, received 3.64 billion 2024 up 35.0% 23rd
Health expenditure and financing per capita 8,229 2025 up 16.7% 2nd
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted 7.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 down 10.1% 38th
Road deaths over the long term 241 2022 down 28.9% 47th
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories 1.43 million Discharges 2024 up 8.4% 21st
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 30.87 2022 up 228.8% 10th