Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden

Sweden: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 1.46 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.46
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
99th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.46
in 2021
All-time low
0.48
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden, 2000–2021

0.40.60.811.21.42000201020212000: 0.752001: 0.822002: 0.892003: 0.632004: 0.592005: 0.692006: 0.882007: 0.732008: 0.62009: 0.522010: 0.482011: 0.552012: 0.632013: 0.742014: 0.92015: 0.882016: 12017: 0.982018: 1.22019: 1.12020: 1.22021: 1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden stood at 1.46. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% on the previous year and up 165.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden peaked at 1.46 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.48, in 2010.

That places Sweden 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.75
2001 0.82 +9.3%
2002 0.89 +8.5%
2003 0.63 -29.2%
2004 0.59 -6.3%
2005 0.69 +16.9%
2006 0.88 +27.5%
2007 0.73 -17.0%
2008 0.6 -17.8%
2009 0.52 -13.3%
2010 0.48 -7.7%
2011 0.55 +14.6%
2012 0.63 +14.5%
2013 0.74 +17.5%
2014 0.9 +21.6%
2015 0.88 -2.2%
2016 1.02 +15.9%
2017 0.98 -3.9%
2018 1.25 +27.6%
2019 1.12 -10.4%
2020 1.18 +5.4%
2021 1.46 +23.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.71 0.52 0.89 10
2010s 0.855 0.48 1.25 10
2020s 1.32 1.18 1.46 2

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  5. 101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.38 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden?
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Sweden was 1.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.48 in 2010.
How does Sweden rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
Sweden ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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