Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Sweden
Sweden: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb was 1.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.19
Change on year
down 50.6%
World rank
99th
of 110 countries
All-time high
8.45
in 1959
All-time low
0.7712
in 2016
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Sweden, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Sweden stood at 1.19.
The figure is down 50.6% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Sweden peaked at 8.45 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.7712, in 2016.
Sweden ranks 99th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 5.69 | — |
| 1952 | 5.97 | +4.9% |
| 1953 | 5.4 | -9.6% |
| 1954 | 5.51 | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 6.04 | +9.5% |
| 1956 | 5.58 | -7.5% |
| 1957 | 6.94 | +24.2% |
| 1958 | 6.15 | -11.4% |
| 1959 | 8.45 | +37.5% |
| 1960 | 3.48 | -58.8% |
| 1961 | 4.44 | +27.7% |
| 1962 | 3.05 | -31.4% |
| 1963 | 2.89 | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 3.97 | +37.6% |
| 1965 | 3.37 | -15.2% |
| 1966 | 5.06 | +50.3% |
| 1967 | 3.5 | -30.8% |
| 1968 | 5.27 | +50.3% |
| 1969 | 4.36 | -17.3% |
| 1970 | 3.78 | -13.3% |
| 1971 | 2.79 | -26.2% |
| 1972 | 2.42 | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 2.18 | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 4.33 | +98.8% |
| 1975 | 2.3 | -46.9% |
| 1976 | 4.81 | +109.0% |
| 1977 | 4.63 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 3.58 | -22.8% |
| 1979 | 3.76 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 4.14 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 2.36 | -43.0% |
| 1982 | 2.92 | +24.0% |
| 1983 | 2.55 | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 3.75 | +47.0% |
| 1985 | 4.32 | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 3.52 | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 1.96 | -44.4% |
| 1988 | 2.09 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 1.78 | -14.9% |
| 1990 | 2.64 | +48.0% |
| 1991 | 2.68 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 2.39 | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 3.1 | +29.9% |
| 1994 | 2.06 | -33.5% |
| 1995 | 3.26 | +58.2% |
| 1996 | 2.62 | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 3.77 | +43.8% |
| 1998 | 2.77 | -26.4% |
| 1999 | 2.09 | -24.6% |
| 2000 | 2.31 | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 2.32 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.13 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 1.74 | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 2.49 | +43.7% |
| 2005 | 1.33 | -46.5% |
| 2006 | 2.81 | +110.4% |
| 2007 | 1.82 | -35.2% |
| 2008 | 2.28 | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 1.52 | -33.6% |
| 2010 | 2.59 | +70.4% |
| 2011 | 1.56 | -39.7% |
| 2012 | 2.43 | +55.7% |
| 2013 | 1.94 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 1.49 | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 1.79 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7712 | -56.8% |
| 2017 | 1.43 | +85.7% |
| 2018 | 1.32 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 1.86 | +40.9% |
| 2020 | 1.71 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.55 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 2.41 | +54.7% |
| 2023 | 1.19 | -50.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.4, 49% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.42, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.19 | 5.4 | 8.45 | 9 |
| 1960s | 3.94 | 2.89 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.46 | 2.18 | 4.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.94 | 1.78 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 | 2.06 | 3.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 | 1.33 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 0.7712 | 2.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.19 | 2.41 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Sweden?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Sweden was 1.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8.45 in 1959.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7712 in 2016.
- How does Sweden rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb?
- Sweden ranks 99th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. 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 Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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