Annual death rates in different age groups females in Sweden
Sweden: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 1.69 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.69
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
223rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
280.81
in 1762
All-time low
1.66
in 2021
Years of data
273
1751–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Sweden, 1751–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups females in Sweden is 1.69, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Sweden peaked at 280.81 in 1762 and was at its lowest, 1.66, in 2021.
Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1751 | 212.23 | — |
| 1752 | 246.35 | +16.1% |
| 1753 | 211.52 | -14.1% |
| 1754 | 235.8 | +11.5% |
| 1755 | 261.63 | +11.0% |
| 1756 | 246.86 | -5.6% |
| 1757 | 233.38 | -5.5% |
| 1758 | 226.94 | -2.8% |
| 1759 | 204.55 | -9.9% |
| 1760 | 208.9 | +2.1% |
| 1761 | 233.73 | +11.9% |
| 1762 | 280.81 | +20.1% |
| 1763 | 278.66 | -0.8% |
| 1764 | 238.18 | -14.5% |
| 1765 | 239.83 | +0.7% |
| 1766 | 240.01 | +0.1% |
| 1767 | 231.59 | -3.5% |
| 1768 | 249.94 | +7.9% |
| 1769 | 249.58 | -0.1% |
| 1770 | 239.52 | -4.0% |
| 1771 | 234.92 | -1.9% |
| 1772 | 247.98 | +5.6% |
| 1773 | 275.24 | +11.0% |
| 1774 | 201.37 | -26.8% |
| 1775 | 209.81 | +4.2% |
| 1776 | 176.72 | -15.8% |
| 1777 | 206.26 | +16.7% |
| 1778 | 232 | +12.5% |
| 1779 | 238.06 | +2.6% |
| 1780 | 173.35 | -27.2% |
| 1781 | 197.51 | +13.9% |
| 1782 | 192.92 | -2.3% |
| 1783 | 204.95 | +6.2% |
| 1784 | 220.79 | +7.7% |
| 1785 | 210.78 | -4.5% |
| 1786 | 227.89 | +8.1% |
| 1787 | 195.94 | -14.0% |
| 1788 | 235.84 | +20.4% |
| 1789 | 240.85 | +2.1% |
| 1790 | 221.1 | -8.2% |
| 1791 | 203.63 | -7.9% |
| 1792 | 221.28 | +8.7% |
| 1793 | 212.9 | -3.8% |
| 1794 | 197.28 | -7.3% |
| 1795 | 215.44 | +9.2% |
| 1796 | 218.04 | +1.2% |
| 1797 | 220.35 | +1.1% |
| 1798 | 202.81 | -8.0% |
| 1799 | 205.12 | +1.1% |
| 1800 | 256 | +24.8% |
| 1801 | 228.15 | -10.9% |
| 1802 | 205.79 | -9.8% |
| 1803 | 197.65 | -4.0% |
| 1804 | 201.76 | +2.1% |
| 1805 | 190.21 | -5.7% |
| 1806 | 246.87 | +29.8% |
| 1807 | 201.39 | -18.4% |
| 1808 | 237.67 | +18.0% |
| 1809 | 221.5 | -6.8% |
| 1810 | 217.01 | -2.0% |
| 1811 | 219.28 | +1.0% |
| 1812 | 217.64 | -0.7% |
| 1813 | 186.83 | -14.2% |
| 1814 | 189.95 | +1.7% |
| 1815 | 185.04 | -2.6% |
| 1816 | 199.72 | +7.9% |
| 1817 | 186.78 | -6.5% |
| 1818 | 177.59 | -4.9% |
| 1819 | 194.45 | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 169.12 | -13.0% |
| 1821 | 191.54 | +13.3% |
| 1822 | 172.92 | -9.7% |
| 1823 | 155.16 | -10.3% |
| 1824 | 157.05 | +1.2% |
| 1825 | 165.62 | +5.5% |
| 1826 | 180.32 | +8.9% |
| 1827 | 159.83 | -11.4% |
| 1828 | 182.64 | +14.3% |
| 1829 | 210.49 | +15.2% |
| 1830 | 184.82 | -12.2% |
| 1831 | 198.1 | +7.2% |
| 1832 | 173.57 | -12.4% |
| 1833 | 177.72 | +2.4% |
| 1834 | 182.3 | +2.6% |
| 1835 | 145.64 | -20.1% |
| 1836 | 157.09 | +7.9% |
| 1837 | 200.41 | +27.6% |
| 1838 | 179.8 | -10.3% |
| 1839 | 168.65 | -6.2% |
| 1840 | 154.36 | -8.5% |
| 1841 | 160.46 | +4.0% |
| 1842 | 167.84 | +4.6% |
| 1843 | 163.25 | -2.7% |
| 1844 | 145.66 | -10.8% |
| 1845 | 155.29 | +6.6% |
| 1846 | 165.19 | +6.4% |
| 1847 | 177.75 | +7.6% |
| 1848 | 143.94 | -19.0% |
| 1849 | 151.4 | +5.2% |
| 1850 | 147.89 | -2.3% |
| 1851 | 153.86 | +4.0% |
| 1852 | 165.71 | +7.7% |
| 1853 | 165.26 | -0.3% |
| 1854 | 136.24 | -17.6% |
| 1855 | 145.35 | +6.7% |
| 1856 | 144.69 | -0.5% |
| 1857 | 166.33 | +15.0% |
| 1858 | 150 | -9.8% |
| 1859 | 145.48 | -3.0% |
| 1860 | 128.11 | -11.9% |
| 1861 | 132.5 | +3.4% |
| 1862 | 138.57 | +4.6% |
| 1863 | 134.02 | -3.3% |
| 1864 | 139.11 | +3.8% |
| 1865 | 133.59 | -4.0% |
| 1866 | 129.59 | -3.0% |
| 1867 | 137.35 | +6.0% |
| 1868 | 163.84 | +19.3% |
| 1869 | 152.68 | -6.8% |
| 1870 | 135.25 | -11.4% |
| 1871 | 116.78 | -13.7% |
| 1872 | 126.11 | +8.0% |
| 1873 | 133.11 | +5.6% |
| 1874 | 150.1 | +12.8% |
| 1875 | 151.74 | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 143.54 | -5.4% |
| 1877 | 125.35 | -12.7% |
| 1878 | 132.27 | +5.5% |
| 1879 | 112.26 | -15.1% |
| 1880 | 116.95 | +4.2% |
| 1881 | 111.57 | -4.6% |
| 1882 | 125.32 | +12.3% |
| 1883 | 112.54 | -10.2% |
| 1884 | 112.45 | -0.1% |
| 1885 | 111.02 | -1.3% |
| 1886 | 109.11 | -1.7% |
| 1887 | 100.52 | -7.9% |
| 1888 | 95.83 | -4.7% |
| 1889 | 104.55 | +9.1% |
| 1890 | 100.57 | -3.8% |
| 1891 | 104.14 | +3.5% |
| 1892 | 101.84 | -2.2% |
| 1893 | 99.42 | -2.4% |
| 1894 | 97.62 | -1.8% |
| 1895 | 92.19 | -5.6% |
| 1896 | 99.81 | +8.3% |
| 1897 | 93.69 | -6.1% |
| 1898 | 88.56 | -5.5% |
| 1899 | 106.62 | +20.4% |
| 1900 | 95.24 | -10.7% |
| 1901 | 99.64 | +4.6% |
| 1902 | 81.32 | -18.4% |
| 1903 | 85.88 | +5.6% |
| 1904 | 80.65 | -6.1% |
| 1905 | 83.6 | +3.7% |
| 1906 | 76.66 | -8.3% |
| 1907 | 72.05 | -6.0% |
| 1908 | 82.22 | +14.1% |
| 1909 | 67.79 | -17.6% |
| 1910 | 68.94 | +1.7% |
| 1911 | 66.35 | -3.8% |
| 1912 | 65.2 | -1.7% |
| 1913 | 64.97 | -0.4% |
| 1914 | 67.21 | +3.4% |
| 1915 | 68.12 | +1.4% |
| 1916 | 64.61 | -5.2% |
| 1917 | 58.97 | -8.7% |
| 1918 | 59.07 | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 64.23 | +8.7% |
| 1920 | 60.78 | -5.4% |
| 1921 | 56.43 | -7.2% |
| 1922 | 53.68 | -4.9% |
| 1923 | 51.56 | -3.9% |
| 1924 | 52.98 | +2.8% |
| 1925 | 49.89 | -5.8% |
| 1926 | 50.03 | +0.3% |
| 1927 | 51.66 | +3.3% |
| 1928 | 54.21 | +4.9% |
| 1929 | 50.43 | -7.0% |
| 1930 | 49.69 | -1.5% |
| 1931 | 48.26 | -2.9% |
| 1932 | 45.96 | -4.8% |
| 1933 | 42.32 | -7.9% |
| 1934 | 42.31 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | 40.46 | -4.4% |
| 1936 | 39.36 | -2.7% |
| 1937 | 40.34 | +2.5% |
| 1938 | 38.34 | -5.0% |
| 1939 | 34.97 | -8.8% |
| 1940 | 34.27 | -2.0% |
| 1941 | 35.05 | +2.3% |
| 1942 | 27.42 | -21.8% |
| 1943 | 26.14 | -4.7% |
| 1944 | 27.8 | +6.4% |
| 1945 | 26.61 | -4.3% |
| 1946 | 23.7 | -10.9% |
| 1947 | 22.31 | -5.9% |
| 1948 | 19.41 | -13.0% |
| 1949 | 20.02 | +3.1% |
| 1950 | 17.91 | -10.5% |
| 1951 | 18.48 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 18.04 | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 16.51 | -8.5% |
| 1954 | 15.03 | -9.0% |
| 1955 | 15.78 | +5.0% |
| 1956 | 15.64 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 15.76 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 13.5 | -14.3% |
| 1959 | 13.86 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 14.23 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 14.01 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 13.41 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 13.67 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 13.14 | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 11.93 | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 10.67 | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 11.25 | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 10.97 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 9.31 | -15.1% |
| 1970 | 9.69 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 9.83 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 8.83 | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 8.77 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 8.53 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 7.15 | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 7.33 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 6.94 | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 6.6 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 6.58 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 5.7 | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 6.42 | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 6.46 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 7 | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 5.59 | -20.1% |
| 1985 | 6.42 | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 5.32 | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 5.63 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 5.16 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 5.04 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 5.42 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 5.62 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 4.65 | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 4.11 | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 3.91 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 3.42 | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 3.61 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 3.05 | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 3 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.62 | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 2.84 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 3.26 | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 3.1 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 2.62 | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 2.93 | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 2.34 | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 2.6 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 2.32 | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 2.48 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 2.43 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.4 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.93 | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 2.29 | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 2.49 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 1.79 | -28.1% |
| 2015 | 2.07 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 2.36 | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.82 | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 1.86 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.02 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 1.66 | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 1.99 | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 1.69 | -15.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.69 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.02, 42% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.69 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.15, 54% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 231.03 | 204.55 | 261.63 | 9 |
| 1760s | 245.12 | 208.9 | 280.81 | 10 |
| 1770s | 226.19 | 176.72 | 275.24 | 10 |
| 1780s | 210.08 | 173.35 | 240.85 | 10 |
| 1790s | 211.79 | 197.28 | 221.28 | 10 |
| 1800s | 218.7 | 190.21 | 256 | 10 |
| 1810s | 197.43 | 177.59 | 219.28 | 10 |
| 1820s | 174.47 | 155.16 | 210.49 | 10 |
| 1830s | 176.81 | 145.64 | 200.41 | 10 |
| 1840s | 158.51 | 143.94 | 177.75 | 10 |
| 1850s | 152.08 | 136.24 | 166.33 | 10 |
| 1860s | 138.94 | 128.11 | 163.84 | 10 |
| 1870s | 132.65 | 112.26 | 151.74 | 10 |
| 1880s | 109.99 | 95.83 | 125.32 | 10 |
| 1890s | 98.45 | 88.56 | 106.62 | 10 |
| 1900s | 82.5 | 67.79 | 99.64 | 10 |
| 1910s | 64.77 | 58.97 | 68.94 | 10 |
| 1920s | 53.16 | 49.89 | 60.78 | 10 |
| 1930s | 42.2 | 34.97 | 49.69 | 10 |
| 1940s | 26.27 | 19.41 | 35.05 | 10 |
| 1950s | 16.05 | 13.5 | 18.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.26 | 9.31 | 14.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.03 | 6.58 | 9.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.87 | 5.04 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.94 | 2.62 | 5.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.69 | 2.32 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.79 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 | 1.66 | 2.02 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Sweden?
- Annual death rates in different age groups females in Sweden was 1.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 280.81 in 1762.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 in 2021.
- How does Sweden rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
- Sweden ranks 223rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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