Bulgaria vs Sweden: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region

Bulgaria
238
in 2024
Sweden
194
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
Sweden rank
20th

Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 238 against 194 in Sweden, a difference of 44.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th of 39 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,252 497.4 754.3 Bulgaria
2000s 804.1 293.9 510.2 Bulgaria
2010s 481.6 270.3 211.3 Bulgaria
2020s 284 222.2 61.8 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Bulgaria, at 238 against 194 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Sweden?
44, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
471 places, 11,753 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed