Finland vs Sweden: Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria

Finland
0.2352
in 2024
Sweden
0.2406
in 2024
Finland rank
193rd
Sweden rank
191st

Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.2406 against 0.2352 in Finland, a difference of 0.0054.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 193rd and Sweden ranks 191st of 198 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 3.66 2.26 1.4 Finland
1960s 2.12 1.67 0.4455 Finland
1970s 1.26 1.08 0.1809 Finland
1980s 0.7564 0.7726 0.0162 Sweden
1990s 0.5432 0.5279 0.0153 Finland
2000s 0.3763 0.3645 0.0118 Finland
2010s 0.2595 0.2868 0.0273 Sweden
2020s 0.2356 0.2495 0.0139 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.2406 against 0.2352 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria between Finland and Sweden?
0.0054, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria?
Finland ranks 193rd and Sweden ranks 191st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pertussis and tetanus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pertussis and tetanus
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 13,180 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed