Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Sweden

Sweden: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 12.39 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.39
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
168th
of 194 countries
All-time high
41.43
in 2000
All-time low
12.39
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Sweden, 2000–2021

102030402000201020212000: 41.42001: 33.32002: 36.22003: 33.22004: 28.42005: 31.12006: 25.22007: 25.92008: 26.72009: 25.42010: 17.32011: 23.22012: 24.72013: 24.62014: 19.52015: 25.42016: 21.92017: 24.32018: 27.22019: 20.82020: 15.72021: 12.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 12.39 for death rate from pneumonia ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in Sweden peaked at 41.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.39, in 2021.

Sweden ranks 168th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Sweden, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 41.43 —
2001 33.27 -19.7%
2002 36.16 +8.7%
2003 33.22 -8.1%
2004 28.39 -14.5%
2005 31.07 +9.4%
2006 25.25 -18.7%
2007 25.92 +2.7%
2008 26.73 +3.1%
2009 25.37 -5.1%
2010 17.29 -31.8%
2011 23.21 +34.2%
2012 24.73 +6.5%
2013 24.57 -0.6%
2014 19.54 -20.5%
2015 25.44 +30.2%
2016 21.88 -14.0%
2017 24.31 +11.1%
2018 27.22 +12.0%
2019 20.82 -23.5%
2020 15.69 -24.6%
2021 12.39 -21.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 12.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.2, 65% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 12.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.41, 67% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.68 25.25 41.43 10
2010s 22.9 17.29 27.22 10
2020s 14.04 12.39 15.69 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 165 Switzerland 12.87 compare
  2. 166 Syria 12.5 compare
  3. 166 Tunisia 12.5 compare
  4. 169 Canada 11.29 compare
  5. 170 Ukraine 11.26 compare
  6. 171 San Marino 11.23 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in Sweden?
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Sweden was 12.39 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 41.43 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 12.39 in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
Sweden ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. 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 pneumonia ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from pneumonia ghe
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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