Montenegro vs Sweden: Infant mortality by sex

Montenegro
0.2038 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Sweden
0.2137 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Montenegro rank
192nd
Sweden rank
191st

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Montenegro
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.2137 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2038 deaths per 100 live births in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0099 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 192nd and Sweden ranks 191st of 199 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 2.09 deaths per 100 live births 0.6941 deaths per 100 live births 1.39 deaths per 100 live births Montenegro
1990s 1.45 deaths per 100 live births 0.4879 deaths per 100 live births 0.959 deaths per 100 live births Montenegro
2000s 1.02 deaths per 100 live births 0.3279 deaths per 100 live births 0.6967 deaths per 100 live births Montenegro
2010s 0.4109 deaths per 100 live births 0.2549 deaths per 100 live births 0.156 deaths per 100 live births Montenegro
2020s 0.2279 deaths per 100 live births 0.2218 deaths per 100 live births 0.0062 deaths per 100 live births Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Montenegro or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.2137 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2038 deaths per 100 live births in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Montenegro and Sweden?
0.0099 deaths per 100 live births, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Montenegro ranks 192nd and Sweden ranks 191st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .