Portugal vs Sweden: Infant mortality by age and sex
Portugal
50 Number
in 2024
Sweden
53 Number
in 2024
Portugal rank
28th
Sweden rank
25th
Infant mortality by age and sex over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 53 Number against 50 Number in Portugal, a difference of 3 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 25th of 58 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79 Number | 68 Number | 11 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 56.7 Number | 62.4 Number | 5.7 Number | Sweden |
| 2020s | 48.4 Number | 50 Number | 1.6 Number | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by age and sex, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 53 Number against 50 Number in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by age and sex between Portugal and Sweden?
- 3 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Portugal ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 25th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.