Norway vs Sweden: Life table by age and sex
Norway
0.0021
in 2024
Sweden
0.0019
in 2024
Norway rank
38th
Sweden rank
39th
Life table by age and sex over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.0021 against 0.0019 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0002.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 39th of 45 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.0094 | 0.0093 | 0.0001 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0081 | 0.0065 | 0.0016 | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.0049 | 0.0045 | 0.0004 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0033 | 0.003 | 0.0003 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0023 | 0.0023 | 0 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0019 | 0.002 | 0.0001 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life table by age and sex, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 0.0021 against 0.0019 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life table by age and sex between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.0002, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for life table by age and sex?
- Norway ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 39th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life table by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.