New Zealand vs Sweden: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates
New Zealand
1,116 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2090
Sweden
1,109 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2090
New Zealand rank
146th
Sweden rank
148th
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1,116 deaths per 1,000 people against 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 7 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 2030 it was Sweden ahead.
New Zealand ranks 146th and Sweden ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030s | 850.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 992.97 deaths per 1,000 people | 142.55 deaths per 1,000 people | Sweden |
| 2040s | 969.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,025 deaths per 1,000 people | 56.05 deaths per 1,000 people | Sweden |
| 2050s | 1,041 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,057 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.74 deaths per 1,000 people | Sweden |
| 2060s | 1,051 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,089 deaths per 1,000 people | 37.2 deaths per 1,000 people | Sweden |
| 2070s | 1,082 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,108 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.67 deaths per 1,000 people | Sweden |
| 2080s | 1,133 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,141 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.95 deaths per 1,000 people | Sweden |
| 2090s | 1,116 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.9 deaths per 1,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates, New Zealand or Sweden?
- New Zealand, at 1,116 deaths per 1,000 people against 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people in Sweden as of 2090.
- What is the difference in estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 7 deaths per 1,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 2030 to 2090.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
- New Zealand ranks 146th and Sweden ranks 148th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.