Denmark vs Sweden: Excess mortality by month

Denmark
-4.6%
in 2026
Sweden
-4.6%
in 2026
Denmark rank
15th
Sweden rank
15th

Excess mortality by month over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
01020202020232026

How they compare

Denmark currently reports -4.6% against -4.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 15th of 31 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher excess mortality by month, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at -4.6% against -4.6% in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in excess mortality by month between Denmark and Sweden?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2026.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for excess mortality by month?
Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 15th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Excess mortality by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Excess mortality by month
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 222 data points, 2020–2026
Last refreshed