Australia vs Sweden: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Australia
1.01
in 2023
Sweden
0.9912
in 2023
Australia rank
213th
Sweden rank
216th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.01 against 0.9912 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0188.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 213th and Sweden ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.75 | 2.42 | 1.34 | Australia |
| 1960s | 3.73 | 2.42 | 1.32 | Australia |
| 1970s | 3.33 | 2.4 | 0.9285 | Australia |
| 1980s | 2.53 | 2.18 | 0.3515 | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.84 | 1.78 | 0.0601 | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.26 | 1.38 | 0.1105 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.07 | 0.0698 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 1 | 0.0321 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Australia or Sweden?
- Australia, at 1.01 against 0.9912 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Australia and Sweden?
- 0.0188, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Australia ranks 213th and Sweden ranks 216th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.