What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Montenegro and Sweden?

0.0044 deaths per 100 live births, with Montenegro ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?

41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Montenegro vs Sweden: Child mortality rate by sex

Montenegro

0.2229 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Sweden

0.2185 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Montenegro rank

191st

Sweden rank

192nd

Child mortality rate by sex over time

Montenegro
Sweden

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.2229 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2185 deaths per 100 live births in Sweden, a difference of 0.0044 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 191st and Sweden ranks 192nd of 199 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Montenegro	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.06 deaths per 100 live births	0.6674 deaths per 100 live births	1.39 deaths per 100 live births	Montenegro
1990s	1.43 deaths per 100 live births	0.4706 deaths per 100 live births	0.9606 deaths per 100 live births	Montenegro
2000s	1.02 deaths per 100 live births	0.3291 deaths per 100 live births	0.6899 deaths per 100 live births	Montenegro
2010s	0.4317 deaths per 100 live births	0.2609 deaths per 100 live births	0.1708 deaths per 100 live births	Montenegro
2020s	0.2478 deaths per 100 live births	0.2268 deaths per 100 live births	0.021 deaths per 100 live births	Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Montenegro or Sweden?: Montenegro, at 0.2229 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2185 deaths per 100 live births in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Montenegro and Sweden?: 0.0044 deaths per 100 live births, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Sweden rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?: Montenegro ranks 191st and Sweden ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Child mortality rate by sex
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .