Finland vs Norway: Number of infant deaths

Finland
82
in 2024
Norway
106
in 2024
Finland rank
160th
Norway rank
158th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 106 against 82 in Finland, a difference of 24.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 160th and Norway ranks 158th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 1,377 1,034 343.7 Finland
1970s 655.7 636.2 19.5 Finland
1980s 397.1 420.6 23.5 Norway
1990s 282.8 306.2 23.4 Norway
2000s 175.8 193.5 17.7 Norway
2010s 115.9 132.6 16.7 Norway
2020s 86 105 19 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 106 against 82 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Finland and Norway?
24, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Finland ranks 160th and Norway ranks 158th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,405 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.