North Macedonia vs Sweden: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood

North Macedonia
0.0045 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Sweden
0.0046 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
185th
Sweden rank
183rd

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0045 under-five deaths per woman in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 185th and Sweden ranks 183rd of 200 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7401 under-five deaths per woman 0.0426 under-five deaths per woman 0.6976 under-five deaths per woman North Macedonia
1970s 0.3629 under-five deaths per woman 0.0259 under-five deaths per woman 0.3369 under-five deaths per woman North Macedonia
1980s 0.1153 under-five deaths per woman 0.0135 under-five deaths per woman 0.1019 under-five deaths per woman North Macedonia
1990s 0.0553 under-five deaths per woman 0.0098 under-five deaths per woman 0.0456 under-five deaths per woman North Macedonia
2000s 0.0219 under-five deaths per woman 0.0064 under-five deaths per woman 0.0155 under-five deaths per woman North Macedonia
2010s 0.0147 under-five deaths per woman 0.0053 under-five deaths per woman 0.0094 under-five deaths per woman North Macedonia
2020s 0.0063 under-five deaths per woman 0.0045 under-five deaths per woman 0.0018 under-five deaths per woman North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, North Macedonia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0045 under-five deaths per woman in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between North Macedonia and Sweden?
0.0001 under-five deaths per woman, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sweden?
46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and Sweden rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
North Macedonia ranks 185th and Sweden ranks 183rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).