Greece vs Sweden: Infant mortality
Greece
209 Number
in 2023
Sweden
296 Number
in 2024
Greece rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th
Infant mortality over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 296 Number against 209 Number in Greece, a difference of 87 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 53 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,295 Number | 1,235 Number | 1,060 Number | Greece |
| 1970s | 1,713 Number | 665.2 Number | 1,048 Number | Greece |
| 1980s | 1,038 Number | 397.9 Number | 640.3 Number | Greece |
| 1990s | 641.88 Number | 381.75 Number | 260.12 Number | Greece |
| 2000s | 408.1 Number | 354.1 Number | 54 Number | Greece |
| 2010s | 327.4 Number | 425.6 Number | 98.2 Number | Sweden |
| 2020s | 310 Number | 320.33 Number | 10.33 Number | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Greece or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 296 Number against 209 Number in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Greece and Sweden?
- 87 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality?
- Greece ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.