Portugal vs Sweden: Deaths related to infectious diseases

Portugal
1,339 Number
in 2023
Sweden
1,748 Number
in 2023
Portugal rank
16th
Sweden rank
14th

Deaths related to infectious diseases over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,748 Number against 1,339 Number in Portugal, a difference of 409 Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.

Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 44 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 1,160 Number 1,284 Number 124.33 Number Sweden
2020s 1,285 Number 1,624 Number 338.75 Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths related to infectious diseases, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1,748 Number against 1,339 Number in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths related to infectious diseases between Portugal and Sweden?
409 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for deaths related to infectious diseases?
Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Deaths related to infectious diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths related to infectious diseases
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 610 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed