Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Sweden

Sweden: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0725 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0725
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
214th
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.117
in 1950
All-time low
0.0721
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Sweden, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Sweden stood at 0.0725.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Sweden peaked at 0.117 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0721, in 2020.

Sweden ranks 214th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.1097 0.1031 0.117 10
1960s 0.1001 0.0973 0.1037 10
1970s 0.095 0.0922 0.0982 10
1980s 0.0891 0.0871 0.0915 10
1990s 0.0839 0.0805 0.0875 10
2000s 0.0789 0.0771 0.0809 10
2010s 0.0749 0.0736 0.076 10
2020s 0.0726 0.0721 0.0732 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 211 Saint Barthelemy 0.0733 compare
  2. 212 Portugal 0.0732 compare
  3. 213 Slovenia, Republic of 0.0731 compare
  4. 215 Maldives 0.0722 compare
  5. 216 Cyprus 0.0713 compare
  6. 217 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.0712 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Sweden?
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Sweden was 0.0725 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.117 in 1950.
What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0721 in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
Sweden ranks 214th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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