New Zealand vs Sweden: Death rate from Parkinson's disease
New Zealand
7.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
8.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand rank
36th
Sweden rank
34th
Death rate from Parkinson's disease over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from parkinson's disease, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from parkinson's disease between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for death rate from parkinson's disease?
- New Zealand ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 34th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from Parkinson's disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from parkinson disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.