Norway vs Sweden: Neonatal mortality rate
Norway
1.42
in 2024
Sweden
1.42
in 2024
Norway rank
186th
Sweden rank
187th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.42 against 1.42 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 187th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.34 | 11.26 | 0.0821 | Norway |
| 1970s | 7.52 | 7.1 | 0.4243 | Norway |
| 1980s | 4.57 | 4.22 | 0.3489 | Norway |
| 1990s | 3.24 | 2.84 | 0.3987 | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.32 | 1.98 | 0.3364 | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.62 | 1.55 | 0.0763 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.43 | 0.0393 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 1.42 against 1.42 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Norway and Sweden?
- 0, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Norway ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 187th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.