Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Sweden

Sweden: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 0.4027 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.4027
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
176th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.7528
in 1990
All-time low
0.4027
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Sweden, 1990–2020

00.20.40.60.81990200520201990: 0.7531991: 0.7381992: 0.7231993: 0.7081994: 0.6941995: 0.6811996: 0.6671997: 0.6541998: 0.6421999: 0.632000: 0.6182001: 0.6062002: 0.5942003: 0.5822004: 0.572005: 0.5582006: 0.5452007: 0.5332008: 0.5212009: 0.5092010: 0.4982011: 0.4872012: 0.4772013: 0.4662014: 0.4572015: 0.4472016: 0.4382017: 0.4292018: 0.422019: 0.4112020: 0.403

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Sweden stood at 0.4027. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Sweden peaked at 0.7528 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4027, in 2020.

Sweden ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10) in Sweden, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 0.7528
1991 0.7378 -2.0%
1992 0.7228 -2.0%
1993 0.708 -2.0%
1994 0.6939 -2.0%
1995 0.6806 -1.9%
1996 0.6673 -2.0%
1997 0.6544 -1.9%
1998 0.642 -1.9%
1999 0.6298 -1.9%
2000 0.6177 -1.9%
2001 0.6055 -2.0%
2002 0.5935 -2.0%
2003 0.5816 -2.0%
2004 0.5696 -2.1%
2005 0.5576 -2.1%
2006 0.5452 -2.2%
2007 0.5331 -2.2%
2008 0.5212 -2.2%
2009 0.5095 -2.2%
2010 0.498 -2.2%
2011 0.4871 -2.2%
2012 0.4765 -2.2%
2013 0.4665 -2.1%
2014 0.4567 -2.1%
2015 0.4474 -2.0%
2016 0.4381 -2.1%
2017 0.429 -2.1%
2018 0.42 -2.1%
2019 0.4113 -2.1%
2020 0.4027 -2.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.4027 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5436, 74% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.4027 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5521, 73% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6889 0.6298 0.7528 10
2000s 0.5635 0.5095 0.6177 10
2010s 0.4531 0.4113 0.498 10
2020s 0.4027 0.4027 0.4027 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 173 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4176 compare
  2. 174 Portugal 0.409 compare
  3. 175 Belgium 0.4038 compare
  4. 177 Japan 0.3938 compare
  5. 178 Germany 0.3933 compare
  6. 179 Korea 0.3884 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Sweden?
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Sweden was 0.4027 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.7528 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4027 in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
Sweden ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 6,293 data points, 1990–2020
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