Kazakhstan vs Sweden: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Kazakhstan
7.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sweden
8.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
77th
Sweden rank
74th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Kazakhstan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 77th and Sweden ranks 74th of 111 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 38.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 28.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 10.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 9.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Kazakhstan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Kazakhstan and Sweden?
- 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sweden?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Sweden rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 77th and Sweden ranks 74th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.