Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita was 83.26 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Sweden, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Sweden stood at 83.26. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Sweden peaked at 83.26 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.14, in 1950.
Sweden ranks 21st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72.29 | 71.14 | 73.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.74 | 73.04 | 74.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.02 | 74.6 | 75.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.7 | 75.74 | 77.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.63 | 77.59 | 79.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.52 | 79.74 | 81.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.17 | 81.52 | 83.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.94 | 82.43 | 83.26 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Sweden
- Share co2 vs population 0.1117 (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 10.60 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 9.44 million (2025)
- Urban population 89.1% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.59 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 5.13 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.59 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Sweden?
- Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Sweden was 83.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 83.26 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.14 in 1950.
- How does Sweden rank for life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita?
- Sweden ranks 21st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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