Adolescent mortality rate in Sweden
Sweden: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.448 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.448
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
181st
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.7456
in 1990
All-time low
0.4305
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Adolescent mortality rate in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent mortality rate in Sweden is 0.448, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Sweden peaked at 0.7456 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4305, in 2020.
Sweden ranks 181st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7456 | — |
| 1991 | 0.7291 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7131 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6976 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6831 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6703 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6595 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6504 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6418 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6335 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.625 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6164 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6065 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5958 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5837 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5697 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5545 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5384 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5232 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5086 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.495 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.483 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4719 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4621 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.454 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4468 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4409 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4362 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4326 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4306 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4305 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4327 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4368 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4426 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.448 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6824 | 0.6335 | 0.7456 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5722 | 0.5086 | 0.625 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4553 | 0.4306 | 0.495 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4381 | 0.4305 | 0.448 | 5 |
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More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,109 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 30 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.4697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3197 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.437 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6238 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Sweden?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Sweden was 0.448 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7456 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4305 in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Sweden ranks 181st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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