South Korea vs Sweden: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
South Korea
1.4
in 2021
Sweden
1.4
in 2021
South Korea rank
186th
Sweden rank
186th
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.4 against 1.4 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 186th of 199 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 | 1.97 | 0.56 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.56 | 0.08 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, South Korea or Sweden?
- South Korea, at 1.4 against 1.4 in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between South Korea and Sweden?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- South Korea ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 186th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.