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Country fact sheet: Switzerland
| - Total population: | 8 827 979 |
| - Female population: | 4 441 737 |
| - Male population: | 4 386 242 |
Health Expenditure
| - Total per capita (US$): | 10 897.5 |
| - Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 22.7 |
| - UHC Service Coverage Index: | 86.0 |
Human Development Index
| - HDI: | 0.967 |
| - Category: | Very high |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
| - Total population (years): | 83.5 |
| - Female population (years): | 85.1 |
| - Male population (years): | 81.8 |
Cancer Burden
| - Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 292.7 |
| - Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 78.8 |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (77.4) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Lung (13.0) |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (69.1) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Lung (19.1) |
| - GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal