Italy vs Sweden: Causes of death - standardised death rate

Italy
894.9
in 2010
Sweden
972.7
in 2010
Italy rank
29th
Sweden rank
26th

Causes of death - standardised death rate over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 972.7 against 894.9 in Italy, a difference of 77.8.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 33 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,180 1,169 11.3 Italy
2000s 1,010 1,061 51.19 Sweden
2010s 894.9 972.7 77.8 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of death - standardised death rate, Italy or Sweden?
Sweden, at 972.7 against 894.9 in Italy as of 2010.
What is the difference in causes of death - standardised death rate between Italy and Sweden?
77.8, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2010.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for causes of death - standardised death rate?
Italy ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Causes of death - standardised death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Causes of death - standardised death rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 535 data points, 1994–2010
Last refreshed