Denmark vs Sweden: Causes of death - absolute number

Denmark
54,531
in 2009
Sweden
90,519
in 2010
Denmark rank
22nd
Sweden rank
19th

Causes of death - absolute number over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 90,519 against 54,531 in Denmark, a difference of 35,988.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Denmark's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 44 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 60,328 93,493 33,165 Sweden
2000s 56,025 92,307 36,281 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of death - absolute number, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 90,519 against 54,531 in Denmark as of 2010.
What is the difference in causes of death - absolute number between Denmark and Sweden?
35,988, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2009.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for causes of death - absolute number?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Causes of death - absolute number. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Causes of death - absolute number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 705 data points, 1994–2010
Last refreshed