Norway vs Sweden: Breast cancer death rate in women
Norway
10.84
in 2023
Sweden
10.93
in 2023
Norway rank
82nd
Sweden rank
81st
Breast cancer death rate in women over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.93 against 10.84 in Norway, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 81st of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.45 | 20.5 | 1.06 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 19.63 | 21.29 | 1.65 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 20.12 | 21.72 | 1.6 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 20.48 | 20.39 | 0.0825 | Norway |
| 1990s | 20.85 | 18.92 | 1.92 | Norway |
| 2000s | 16.8 | 16.68 | 0.1131 | Norway |
| 2010s | 12.9 | 13.61 | 0.7112 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 10.99 | 11.48 | 0.4903 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.93 against 10.84 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.09, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Norway ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 81st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.