New Zealand vs Sweden: Number of youth deaths

New Zealand
344
in 2024
Sweden
336
in 2024
New Zealand rank
138th
Sweden rank
141st

Number of youth deaths over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
02004006008001.0k199020072024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 344 against 336 in Sweden, a difference of 8.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

New Zealand ranks 138th and Sweden ranks 141st of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 647.5 719.2 71.7 Sweden
2000s 483.7 474.1 9.6 New Zealand
2010s 410.5 412.2 1.7 Sweden
2020s 357.2 363.6 6.4 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of youth deaths, New Zealand or Sweden?
New Zealand, at 344 against 336 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of youth deaths between New Zealand and Sweden?
8, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for number of youth deaths?
New Zealand ranks 138th and Sweden ranks 141st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of youth deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 6,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed