Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sweden

Sweden: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 69.93 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
69.93
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
110th
of 191 countries
All-time high
165.67
in 2005
All-time low
69.93
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sweden, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 153.62001: 1612002: 1352003: 122.42004: 160.12005: 165.72006: 123.22007: 155.52008: 149.42009: 157.12010: 74.62011: 85.52012: 125.42013: 145.72014: 125.82015: 126.22016: 118.92017: 96.52018: 1322019: 127.22020: 83.82021: 69.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sweden is 69.93, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sweden peaked at 165.67 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 69.93, in 2021.

That places Sweden 110th out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 148.28 122.39 165.67 10
2010s 115.79 74.63 145.68 10
2020s 76.85 69.93 83.77 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 107 Congo 79.59 compare
  2. 108 Bulgaria 76.31 compare
  3. 109 Bhutan 71.91 compare
  4. 111 Norway 67.2 compare
  5. 112 Fiji 63.27 compare
  6. 113 Liberia 62.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sweden?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sweden was 69.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 165.67 in 2005.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 69.93 in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Sweden ranks 110th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type
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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