South Korea vs Sweden: Annual death rates in different age groups females

South Korea
1.83
in 2023
Sweden
1.69
in 2023
South Korea rank
222nd
Sweden rank
223rd

Annual death rates in different age groups females over time

  • South Korea
  • Sweden
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.83 against 1.69 in Sweden, a difference of 0.14.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 222nd and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 127.03 16.05 110.98 South Korea
1960s 62.02 12.26 49.76 South Korea
1970s 34.52 8.03 26.5 South Korea
1980s 18.59 5.87 12.72 South Korea
1990s 8.19 3.94 4.25 South Korea
2000s 4.21 2.69 1.52 South Korea
2010s 2.5 2.13 0.3729 South Korea
2020s 1.94 1.84 0.104 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups females, South Korea or Sweden?
South Korea, at 1.83 against 1.69 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups females between South Korea and Sweden?
0.14, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups females?
South Korea ranks 222nd and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups females
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed