Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted in Sweden

Sweden: Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted was 7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
34th
of 44 countries
All-time high
10.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 1995
All-time low
7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted in Sweden, 1995–2023

02.557.5101995200920231995: 11 Per 1 000 inhabitants1996: 10.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants1997: 10.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants1998: 10.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants1999: 10.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants2000: 10.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants2001: 10.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2002: 10.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2003: 10.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2004: 9.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2005: 9.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2006: 9.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants2007: 9.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants2008: 9.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants2009: 9.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2010: 9.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2011: 9.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2012: 9.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2013: 9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2014: 8.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2015: 8.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2016: 8.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2017: 8.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2018: 8.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants2019: 8.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2020: 8.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2021: 8.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2022: 8.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2023: 7.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2023, health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted in Sweden stood at 7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted in Sweden peaked at 10.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2023.

That places Sweden 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10.56 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5
2000s 9.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants 9.27 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 8.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants 8.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants 9.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 8.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants 7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants 8.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 31 France 7.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 32 Luxembourg 7.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 33 Italy 7.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 35 Spain 7.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 36 Israel 7.51 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 37 Cyprus 7.43 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted in Sweden?
Health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted in Sweden was 7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 10.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1995.
What is the lowest health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 7.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted?
Sweden ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — age-adjusted rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted mortality rate
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
47 places, 1,267 data points, 1995–2023
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