Czechia vs Sweden: Number of infant deaths
Czechia
196.0%
in 2023
Sweden
204.0%
in 2023
Czechia rank
143rd
Sweden rank
142nd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 204.0% against 196.0% in Czechia, a difference of 8.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,342.0% | 1,962.4% | 3,379.6% | Czechia |
| 1960s | 2,907.2% | 1,571.5% | 1,335.7% | Czechia |
| 1970s | 3,242.9% | 968.1% | 2,274.8% | Czechia |
| 1980s | 1,725.6% | 644.1% | 1,081.5% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 839.0% | 484.6% | 354.4% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 361.1% | 296.7% | 64.4% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 285.9% | 265.5% | 20.4% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 233.0% | 225.0% | 8.0% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Czechia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 204.0% against 196.0% in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Czechia and Sweden?
- 8.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Czechia ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.