Norway vs Sweden: Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards)
Norway
83.2
in 2024
Sweden
83.8
in 2024
Norway rank
6th
Sweden rank
3rd
Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards) over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 83.8 against 83.2 in Norway, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 40 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.57 | 81.05 | 0.4833 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 82.22 | 82.3 | 0.0778 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 83.06 | 83.16 | 0.1 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life years by sex, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 83.8 against 83.2 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in healthy life years by sex between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.6, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for healthy life years by sex?
- Norway ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.