Causes of death: standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region in Sweden

Sweden: Causes of death: standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region was 836.21 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
836.21
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
979.82
in 2012
All-time low
836.21
in 2023
Years of data
9
2011–2023

Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of in Sweden, 2011–2023

02004006008001.0k2011201720232011: 970.22012: 979.82013: 950.12014: 922.22015: 926.72016: 9132017: 909.22022: 857.42023: 836.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of in Sweden is 836.21, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of in Sweden peaked at 979.82 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 836.21, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Causes of death: standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Sweden, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 970.16 —
2012 979.82 +1.0%
2013 950.13 -3.0%
2014 922.22 -2.9%
2015 926.7 +0.5%
2016 913.05 -1.5%
2017 909.21 -0.4%
2022 857.39 -5.7%
2023 836.21 -2.5%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 836.21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 958.79, 87% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 836.21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 948.81, 88% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 938.76 909.21 979.82 7
2020s 846.8 836.21 857.39 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 38 Malta 860.16 compare
  2. 39 Norway 845.87 compare
  3. 40 Martinique 845.35 compare
  4. 42 Italy 826.71 compare
  5. 43 Luxembourg 801.4 compare
  6. 44 France 794.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of in Sweden?
Causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of in Sweden was 836.21 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 979.82 in 2012.
What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 836.21 in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of?
Sweden ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - standardised death rate by nuts 2 region of rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
447 places, 3,813 data points, 2011–2023
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