Pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden

Sweden: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 7.86 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.86
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
20th
of 110 countries
All-time high
8.96
in 1988
All-time low
7.6
in 1999
Years of data
37
1987–2023

Pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden, 1987–2023

024681987200520231987: 8.91988: 91989: 8.81990: 8.31991: 8.31992: 8.11993: 8.71994: 8.21995: 8.21996: 8.41997: 81998: 7.91999: 7.62000: 8.22001: 8.12002: 8.12003: 7.92004: 82005: 8.12006: 8.42007: 8.22008: 8.22009: 7.82010: 7.82011: 7.82012: 8.22013: 8.12014: 8.52015: 8.42016: 7.82017: 8.22018: 8.12019: 8.22020: 8.32021: 8.12022: 8.22023: 7.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden is 7.86, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden peaked at 8.96 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 7.6, in 1999.

That places Sweden 20th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden, 1987 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1987 8.87
1988 8.96 +1.0%
1989 8.76 -2.2%
1990 8.35 -4.7%
1991 8.28 -0.9%
1992 8.08 -2.4%
1993 8.73 +8.1%
1994 8.22 -5.9%
1995 8.16 -0.6%
1996 8.38 +2.7%
1997 8.04 -4.1%
1998 7.94 -1.2%
1999 7.6 -4.3%
2000 8.23 +8.3%
2001 8.05 -2.2%
2002 8.11 +0.7%
2003 7.91 -2.5%
2004 7.96 +0.6%
2005 8.13 +2.1%
2006 8.45 +4.0%
2007 8.18 -3.2%
2008 8.15 -0.3%
2009 7.83 -4.0%
2010 7.83 -0.0%
2011 7.8 -0.3%
2012 8.19 +5.0%
2013 8.14 -0.6%
2014 8.49 +4.3%
2015 8.42 -0.8%
2016 7.77 -7.8%
2017 8.21 +5.7%
2018 8.07 -1.7%
2019 8.2 +1.7%
2020 8.33 +1.5%
2021 8.12 -2.5%
2022 8.21 +1.1%
2023 7.86 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.86 8.76 8.96 3
1990s 8.18 7.6 8.73 10
2000s 8.1 7.83 8.45 10
2010s 8.11 7.77 8.49 10
2020s 8.13 7.86 8.33 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 17 France 8.09 compare
  2. 18 Slovenia 7.96 compare
  3. 19 Republic of Moldova 7.91 compare
  4. 21 Russian Federation 7.8 compare
  5. 22 Italy 7.67 compare
  6. 23 Martinique 7.6 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden?
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Sweden was 7.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 8.96 in 1988.
What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6 in 1999.
How does Sweden rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
Sweden ranks 20th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pancreatic cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,025 data points, 1979–2023
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