Finland vs Norway: Infant mortality rates
Finland
0.1931
in 2023
Norway
0.1881
in 2023
Finland rank
217th
Norway rank
219th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.1931 against 0.1881 in Norway, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 217th and Norway ranks 219th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.02 | 2.06 | 0.9574 | Finland |
| 1960s | 1.73 | 1.54 | 0.1881 | Finland |
| 1970s | 1.04 | 1.01 | 0.0214 | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.6273 | 0.8075 | 0.1802 | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.4484 | 0.4902 | 0.0418 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.3034 | 0.328 | 0.0246 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.2039 | 0.2348 | 0.0309 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.1931 | 0.1817 | 0.0114 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 0.1931 against 0.1881 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Finland and Norway?
- 0.005, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Finland ranks 217th and Norway ranks 219th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.