Grenada vs Sweden: Death rate

Grenada
8.86 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sweden
8.9 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Grenada rank
75th
Sweden rank
73rd

Death rate over time

  • Grenada
  • Sweden
051015195019862023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 8.9 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.86 deaths per 1,000 people in Grenada, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Grenada ahead.

Grenada ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 73rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 12.93 deaths per 1,000 people 9.68 deaths per 1,000 people 3.25 deaths per 1,000 people Grenada
1960s 7.92 deaths per 1,000 people 10.12 deaths per 1,000 people 2.2 deaths per 1,000 people Sweden
1970s 6.52 deaths per 1,000 people 10.59 deaths per 1,000 people 4.06 deaths per 1,000 people Sweden
1980s 7.8 deaths per 1,000 people 11.05 deaths per 1,000 people 3.25 deaths per 1,000 people Sweden
1990s 7.31 deaths per 1,000 people 10.77 deaths per 1,000 people 3.46 deaths per 1,000 people Sweden
2000s 7.28 deaths per 1,000 people 10.2 deaths per 1,000 people 2.92 deaths per 1,000 people Sweden
2010s 7.88 deaths per 1,000 people 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people 1.39 deaths per 1,000 people Sweden
2020s 8.86 deaths per 1,000 people 9.06 deaths per 1,000 people 0.208 deaths per 1,000 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, Grenada or Sweden?
Sweden, at 8.9 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.86 deaths per 1,000 people in Grenada as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate between Grenada and Sweden?
0.04 deaths per 1,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Grenada and Sweden rank globally for death rate?
Grenada ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Death rate
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.