Japan vs Sweden: Infant mortality rate wdi
Japan
0.1747
in 2024
Sweden
0.178
in 2024
Japan rank
189th
Sweden rank
188th
Infant mortality rate wdi over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.178 against 0.1747 in Japan, a difference of 0.0033.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 189th and Sweden ranks 188th of 195 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.06 | 1.61 | 2.45 | Japan |
| 1960s | 1.86 | 1.21 | 0.6499 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.9099 | 0.7985 | 0.1114 | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.5248 | 0.583 | 0.0582 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.3767 | 0.3924 | 0.0157 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.2625 | 0.2701 | 0.0077 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.1977 | 0.2128 | 0.0151 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.1711 | 0.1848 | 0.0136 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Japan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.178 against 0.1747 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Japan and Sweden?
- 0.0033, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Japan ranks 189th 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.