Russian Federation vs Sweden: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Russian Federation
13.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Sweden
14.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
85th
Sweden rank
82nd
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Russian Federation
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 14.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 37.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 24.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 15.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0943 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Russian Federation or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 14.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
- How do Russian Federation and Sweden rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.