Slovenia vs Sweden: Annual death rate by age group
Slovenia
2.07 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2019
Sweden
1.94 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2024
Slovenia rank
34th
Sweden rank
37th
Annual death rate by age group over time
- Slovenia
- Sweden
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 2.07 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.94 deaths per 1,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 37th of 41 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.26 deaths per 1,000 people | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 6.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.84 deaths per 1,000 people | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 3.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.645 deaths per 1,000 people | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 2.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.228 deaths per 1,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rate by age group, Slovenia or Sweden?
- Slovenia, at 2.07 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.94 deaths per 1,000 people in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in annual death rate by age group between Slovenia and Sweden?
- 0.13 deaths per 1,000 people, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
- How do Slovenia and Sweden rank globally for annual death rate by age group?
- Slovenia ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 37th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.