Cancer death rate who mdb in Sweden
Sweden: Cancer death rate who mdb was 86.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
86.6
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
67th
of 110 countries
All-time high
148.09
in 1974
All-time low
86.6
in 2023
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Cancer death rate who mdb in Sweden, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 86.6 for cancer death rate who mdb in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate who mdb in Sweden peaked at 148.09 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 86.6, in 2023.
Sweden ranks 67th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Cancer death rate who mdb in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 129.21 | — |
| 1952 | 133.49 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 133.44 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 128.26 | -3.9% |
| 1955 | 131.16 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 132.37 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 132.66 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 134.15 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 136.15 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 138.76 | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 136.29 | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 139.19 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 137.94 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 136.64 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 132.59 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 132.72 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 132.44 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 133.69 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 137.64 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 136.35 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 143.01 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 147.65 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 146.33 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 148.09 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 147.96 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 146.1 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 146.08 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 144.79 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 143.86 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 141.42 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 133.85 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 132.05 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 129.26 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 129.55 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 130.27 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 126.81 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 127.4 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 129.74 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 126.58 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 127.53 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 127.23 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 126.02 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 125.47 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 122.35 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 123.47 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 122.57 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 124.14 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 121.75 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 120.73 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 120.15 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 120.55 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 118.18 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 118.91 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 118.87 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 117.8 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 116.3 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 113.67 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 112.03 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 110.52 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 107.44 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 106.54 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 106.31 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 105.18 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 104.08 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 103.28 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 100.2 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 100.27 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.35 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 94.47 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 92.6 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 88.99 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 87.74 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 86.6 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 132.32 | 128.26 | 136.15 | 9 |
| 1960s | 135.79 | 132.44 | 139.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 145.02 | 136.35 | 148.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.69 | 126.58 | 141.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.13 | 120.73 | 127.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.7 | 110.52 | 120.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.41 | 94.47 | 107.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.98 | 86.6 | 92.6 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate who mdb in Sweden?
- Cancer death rate who mdb in Sweden was 86.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 148.09 in 1974.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.6 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for cancer death rate who mdb?
- Sweden ranks 67th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rate who mdb rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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