Norway vs Sweden: Child mortality rate
Norway
0.4433
in 2024
Sweden
0.4435
in 2024
Norway rank
188th
Sweden rank
187th
Child mortality rate over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.4435 against 0.4433 in Norway, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 188th and Sweden ranks 187th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.05 | 4.1 | 0.9465 | Norway |
| 1960s | 3.81 | 2.71 | 1.1 | Norway |
| 1970s | 2.6 | 1.67 | 0.9283 | Norway |
| 1980s | 1.92 | 1.2 | 0.7203 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 0.8694 | 0.3416 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.7842 | 0.6495 | 0.1347 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.508 | 0.5251 | 0.0171 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.4324 | 0.4589 | 0.0266 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.4435 against 0.4433 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.0002, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Norway ranks 188th and Sweden ranks 187th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.