Greece vs Sweden: Number of neonatal deaths

Greece
155
in 2024
Sweden
138
in 2024
Greece rank
141st
Sweden rank
143rd

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k196119922024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 155 against 138 in Sweden, a difference of 17.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 143rd of 196 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 3,303 1,257 2,046 Greece
1970s 2,574 748.3 1,826 Greece
1980s 1,340 418.8 921.3 Greece
1990s 589.8 307.7 282.1 Greece
2000s 305.6 197.9 107.7 Greece
2010s 231.6 175.9 55.7 Greece
2020s 178.8 151.2 27.6 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Greece or Sweden?
Greece, at 155 against 138 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Greece and Sweden?
17, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Greece ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 143rd 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Greece vs Sweden: Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid, drawing on UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-neonatal-deaths/greece/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-neonatal-deaths/greece/sweden/">Greece vs Sweden: Number of neonatal deaths</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal 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, 11,545 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.