Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Sweden
Sweden: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 4,399 in 2023. β Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Sweden, 2005β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 4,399 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Sweden peaked at 9,265 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
Sweden ranks 6th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,510 | 4,399 | 9,265 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More climate change data for Sweden
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.388 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Sweden?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Sweden was 4,399 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 9,265 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Sweden rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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