Singapore vs Sweden: Annual death rates in different age groups

Singapore
1.73
in 2023
Sweden
1.86
in 2023
Singapore rank
229th
Sweden rank
227th

Annual death rates in different age groups over time

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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.86 against 1.73 in Singapore, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 229th and Sweden ranks 227th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 66.06 18.62 47.44 Singapore
1960s 30.02 14.29 15.73 Singapore
1970s 16.36 9.29 7.08 Singapore
1980s 9.33 6.52 2.81 Singapore
1990s 4.49 4.49 0.0003 Sweden
2000s 2.56 2.95 0.3963 Sweden
2010s 2.12 2.34 0.2238 Sweden
2020s 1.88 2.03 0.1549 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Singapore or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.86 against 1.73 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Singapore and Sweden?
0.13, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
Singapore ranks 229th and Sweden ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. 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
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