Causes of death: potential years of life lost … treatable in Sweden
Sweden: Causes of death: potential years of life lost … treatable was 2,210 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Sweden, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 2,210 for causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Sweden peaked at 2,707 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,210, in 2023.
That places Sweden 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Causes of death: potential years of life lost … treatable in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,707 | — |
| 2012 | 2,642 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,694 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2,618 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,598 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2,533 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,504 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 2,466 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,300 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 2,455 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 2,332 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 2,242 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 2,210 | -1.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 2,210 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,925, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 2,210 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,878, 77% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,562 | 2,300 | 2,707 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,310 | 2,210 | 2,455 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 30 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0256 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Sweden?
- Causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and in Sweden was 2,210 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2,707 in 2011.
- What is the lowest causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,210 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and?
- Sweden ranks 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - potential years of life lost by treatable and preventable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).