No. 14,023 in Swedish
överdödlighet
"Överdödlighet" means "excess mortality," referring to a higher-than-expected number of deaths in a population during a specific time period.
In a sentence
Under pandemin rapporterades betydande överdödlighet i många länder.
During the pandemic, significant excess mortality was reported in many countries.
In this sentence, "överdödlighet" refers to the general concept of excess mortality observed during a specific period or event, highlighting its statistical and societal relevance.
Forskare försöker förstå orsakerna bakom den observerade överdödligheten.
Researchers are trying to understand the causes behind the observed excess mortality.
Here, "överdödlighet" is used in a scientific or analytical context, showing its role as a subject of inquiry to uncover underlying factors.
Vädret under sommaren ledde till överdödlighet bland äldre människor.
The weather during the summer led to excess mortality among elderly people.
In this example, "överdödlighet" is attributed to specific environmental conditions, demonstrating its application in describing mortality influenced by external events.
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