Annual death rates in different age groups males in Sweden

Sweden: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 2.03 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.03
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
221st
of 229 countries
All-time high
309.48
in 1763
All-time low
2.03
in 2021
Years of data
273
1751–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups males in Sweden, 1751–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups males in Sweden stood at 2.03.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Sweden peaked at 309.48 in 1763 and was at its lowest, 2.03, in 2021.

Sweden ranks 221st of 229 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 males in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups males in Sweden, 1751 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1751 241.1
1752 274.43 +13.8%
1753 240.82 -12.2%
1754 266.12 +10.5%
1755 285.43 +7.3%
1756 274.94 -3.7%
1757 261.11 -5.0%
1758 265.72 +1.8%
1759 245.07 -7.8%
1760 233.94 -4.5%
1761 266.99 +14.1%
1762 300.84 +12.7%
1763 309.48 +2.9%
1764 273.4 -11.7%
1765 276.58 +1.2%
1766 276.96 +0.1%
1767 275.54 -0.5%
1768 279.12 +1.3%
1769 267.06 -4.3%
1770 257.53 -3.6%
1771 258.63 +0.4%
1772 276.53 +6.9%
1773 296.19 +7.1%
1774 221.96 -25.1%
1775 238.05 +7.2%
1776 208.02 -12.6%
1777 232.52 +11.8%
1778 257.05 +10.5%
1779 265.11 +3.1%
1780 198.5 -25.1%
1781 225.99 +13.8%
1782 224.63 -0.6%
1783 241.38 +7.5%
1784 235.41 -2.5%
1785 235.96 +0.2%
1786 257.07 +8.9%
1787 230.81 -10.2%
1788 267.83 +16.0%
1789 275.36 +2.8%
1790 246.73 -10.4%
1791 238.73 -3.2%
1792 263.3 +10.3%
1793 250.64 -4.8%
1794 224.04 -10.6%
1795 243.42 +8.7%
1796 251.9 +3.5%
1797 251.03 -0.3%
1798 231.74 -7.7%
1799 244.93 +5.7%
1800 282.7 +15.4%
1801 260.9 -7.7%
1802 242.88 -6.9%
1803 237.82 -2.1%
1804 236.52 -0.5%
1805 220.33 -6.8%
1806 276.22 +25.4%
1807 236.54 -14.4%
1808 274.11 +15.9%
1809 265.17 -3.3%
1810 260.3 -1.8%
1811 256.71 -1.4%
1812 250.37 -2.5%
1813 222.95 -11.0%
1814 226.22 +1.5%
1815 216.68 -4.2%
1816 238.68 +10.2%
1817 217.57 -8.8%
1818 214.19 -1.6%
1819 224.04 +4.6%
1820 202.24 -9.7%
1821 223.56 +10.5%
1822 201.53 -9.9%
1823 189.08 -6.2%
1824 186.97 -1.1%
1825 195.46 +4.5%
1826 211.78 +8.3%
1827 184.85 -12.7%
1828 215.25 +16.4%
1829 250.84 +16.5%
1830 225.82 -10.0%
1831 238.66 +5.7%
1832 201.98 -15.4%
1833 206.62 +2.3%
1834 218.16 +5.6%
1835 174.63 -20.0%
1836 185.8 +6.4%
1837 235.93 +27.0%
1838 207.12 -12.2%
1839 197.71 -4.5%
1840 186.42 -5.7%
1841 193.29 +3.7%
1842 204.01 +5.5%
1843 191.72 -6.0%
1844 179.98 -6.1%
1845 183.03 +1.7%
1846 196.87 +7.6%
1847 209.48 +6.4%
1848 175.81 -16.1%
1849 184.67 +5.0%
1850 181.91 -1.5%
1851 188.66 +3.7%
1852 192.26 +1.9%
1853 194.25 +1.0%
1854 158.13 -18.6%
1855 173.22 +9.5%
1856 173.7 +0.3%
1857 202.98 +16.9%
1858 178.66 -12.0%
1859 176.56 -1.2%
1860 147.36 -16.5%
1861 158.37 +7.5%
1862 163.9 +3.5%
1863 155.96 -4.8%
1864 164.62 +5.6%
1865 162.5 -1.3%
1866 152.68 -6.0%
1867 162.18 +6.2%
1868 191.95 +18.4%
1869 179.23 -6.6%
1870 161.14 -10.1%
1871 140.59 -12.8%
1872 153.35 +9.1%
1873 154.67 +0.9%
1874 176.38 +14.0%
1875 183.53 +4.1%
1876 167.98 -8.5%
1877 153.29 -8.7%
1878 157.97 +3.1%
1879 134.7 -14.7%
1880 142.13 +5.5%
1881 133.8 -5.9%
1882 147.84 +10.5%
1883 138.48 -6.3%
1884 138.2 -0.2%
1885 135.39 -2.0%
1886 134.01 -1.0%
1887 122.33 -8.7%
1888 117.11 -4.3%
1889 122.8 +4.9%
1890 124.04 +1.0%
1891 131.33 +5.9%
1892 128.14 -2.4%
1893 119.11 -7.0%
1894 117.54 -1.3%
1895 111.51 -5.1%
1896 119.89 +7.5%
1897 115.21 -3.9%
1898 106.31 -7.7%
1899 128.54 +20.9%
1900 119.22 -7.3%
1901 121.82 +2.2%
1902 100.61 -17.4%
1903 107.87 +7.2%
1904 98.14 -9.0%
1905 102.96 +4.9%
1906 94.8 -7.9%
1907 89.28 -5.8%
1908 98.6 +10.4%
1909 84.12 -14.7%
1910 87.03 +3.5%
1911 83.4 -4.2%
1912 82.23 -1.4%
1913 79.16 -3.7%
1914 84.71 +7.0%
1915 85.65 +1.1%
1916 80.18 -6.4%
1917 74.64 -6.9%
1918 74.47 -0.2%
1919 82.43 +10.7%
1920 78.29 -5.0%
1921 73.29 -6.4%
1922 69.18 -5.6%
1923 64.55 -6.7%
1924 69.17 +7.2%
1925 64.24 -7.1%
1926 63.47 -1.2%
1927 68.43 +7.8%
1928 68.73 +0.4%
1929 67.6 -1.6%
1930 65.03 -3.8%
1931 65.84 +1.2%
1932 58.48 -11.2%
1933 57.43 -1.8%
1934 54.88 -4.4%
1935 54.56 -0.6%
1936 51.45 -5.7%
1937 53.45 +3.9%
1938 50.77 -5.0%
1939 47.31 -6.8%
1940 44.91 -5.1%
1941 44.12 -1.8%
1942 35.74 -19.0%
1943 35.27 -1.3%
1944 37.7 +6.9%
1945 34.71 -7.9%
1946 29.81 -14.1%
1947 28.2 -5.4%
1948 27.38 -2.9%
1949 26.08 -4.7%
1950 23.53 -9.8%
1951 24.24 +3.0%
1952 22.79 -6.0%
1953 21.2 -7.0%
1954 21.77 +2.7%
1955 19.92 -8.5%
1956 19.45 -2.4%
1957 19.94 +2.5%
1958 18.28 -8.3%
1959 19.41 +6.2%
1960 18.93 -2.5%
1961 18.14 -4.2%
1962 18.04 -0.6%
1963 18.15 +0.6%
1964 16.76 -7.7%
1965 14.71 -12.2%
1966 14.8 +0.6%
1967 14.15 -4.4%
1968 14.61 +3.3%
1969 13.84 -5.3%
1970 13.01 -6.0%
1971 13.01 +0.0%
1972 12.73 -2.2%
1973 10.67 -16.2%
1974 10.64 -0.3%
1975 9.51 -10.6%
1976 8.94 -6.0%
1977 8.92 -0.2%
1978 8.76 -1.8%
1979 8.6 -1.8%
1980 8.1 -5.8%
1981 7.29 -10.0%
1982 7.12 -2.3%
1983 7.02 -1.4%
1984 7.34 +4.6%
1985 7.4 +0.8%
1986 6.72 -9.2%
1987 6.79 +1.0%
1988 6.84 +0.7%
1989 6.7 -2.0%
1990 6.81 +1.6%
1991 6.59 -3.2%
1992 5.95 -9.7%
1993 5.39 -9.4%
1994 4.78 -11.3%
1995 4.54 -5.0%
1996 4.05 -10.8%
1997 4 -1.2%
1998 4.05 +1.2%
1999 4.03 -0.5%
2000 4.05 +0.5%
2001 4 -1.2%
2002 3.58 -10.5%
2003 3.67 +2.5%
2004 3.3 -10.1%
2005 2.52 -23.6%
2006 3.08 +22.2%
2007 2.69 -12.7%
2008 2.51 -6.7%
2009 2.6 +3.6%
2010 2.71 +4.2%
2011 2.2 -18.8%
2012 2.89 +31.4%
2013 2.86 -1.0%
2014 2.56 -10.5%
2015 2.78 +8.6%
2016 2.58 -7.2%
2017 2.41 -6.6%
2018 2.2 -8.7%
2019 2.2 +0.0%
2020 2.64 +20.0%
2021 2.03 -23.1%
2022 2.15 +5.9%
2023 2.03 -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 261.64 240.82 285.43 9
1760s 275.99 233.94 309.48 10
1770s 251.16 208.02 296.19 10
1780s 239.29 198.5 275.36 10
1790s 244.65 224.04 263.3 10
1800s 253.32 220.33 282.7 10
1810s 232.77 214.19 260.3 10
1820s 206.16 184.85 250.84 10
1830s 209.24 174.63 238.66 10
1840s 190.53 175.81 209.48 10
1850s 182.03 158.13 202.98 10
1860s 163.88 147.36 191.95 10
1870s 158.36 134.7 183.53 10
1880s 133.21 117.11 147.84 10
1890s 120.16 106.31 131.33 10
1900s 101.74 84.12 121.82 10
1910s 81.39 74.47 87.03 10
1920s 68.7 63.47 78.29 10
1930s 55.92 47.31 65.84 10
1940s 34.39 26.08 44.91 10
1950s 21.05 18.28 24.24 10
1960s 16.21 13.84 18.93 10
1970s 10.48 8.6 13.01 10
1980s 7.13 6.7 8.1 10
1990s 5.02 4 6.81 10
2000s 3.2 2.51 4.05 10
2010s 2.54 2.2 2.89 10
2020s 2.21 2.03 2.64 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Sweden?
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Sweden was 2.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 309.48 in 1763.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 2.03 in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
Sweden ranks 221st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups males
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