Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sweden
Sweden: Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 439 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 439 for deaths age 5 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Sweden peaked at 750 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 439, in 2024.
That places Sweden 126th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 750 | — |
| 1991 | 704 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 657 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 618 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 592 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 574 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 564 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 559 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 557 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 559 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 564 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 570 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 575 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 577 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 574 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 570 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 565 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 559 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 551 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 546 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 539 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 531 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 521 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 513 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 506 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 499 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 497 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 494 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 492 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 490 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 484 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 477 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 467 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 453 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 439 | -3.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 439 is above the median for high income countries, which is 311, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 439 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 402, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 613.4 | 557 | 750 | 10 |
| 2000s | 565.1 | 546 | 577 | 10 |
| 2010s | 508.2 | 490 | 539 | 10 |
| 2020s | 464 | 439 | 484 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Sweden?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Sweden was 439 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 750 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 439 in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Sweden ranks 126th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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