Finland vs Sweden: Infant mortality rate wdi
Finland
0.1722
in 2024
Sweden
0.178
in 2024
Finland rank
190th
Sweden rank
188th
Infant mortality rate wdi over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.178 against 0.1722 in Finland, a difference of 0.0058.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 190th and Sweden ranks 188th of 195 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.62 | 1.61 | 1.01 | Finland |
| 1960s | 1.51 | 1.21 | 0.3034 | Finland |
| 1970s | 0.909 | 0.7985 | 0.1105 | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.5606 | 0.583 | 0.0224 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.4032 | 0.3924 | 0.0108 | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.2758 | 0.2701 | 0.0056 | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.1902 | 0.2128 | 0.0226 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.1727 | 0.1848 | 0.0121 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.178 against 0.1722 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.0058, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Finland ranks 190th and Sweden ranks 188th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.