Ireland vs Sweden: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region

Ireland
178
in 2024
Sweden
194
in 2024
Ireland rank
21st
Sweden rank
20th

Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
200400600800199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 194 against 178 in Ireland, a difference of 16.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Ireland ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 20th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 331.3 497.4 166.1 Sweden
2000s 283.5 293.9 10.4 Sweden
2010s 218.3 270.3 52 Sweden
2020s 177 222.2 45.2 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 194 against 178 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Sweden?
16, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
Ireland ranks 21st 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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About this data

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