Austria vs Sweden: Number of under-five deaths

Austria
258
in 2024
Sweden
240
in 2024
Austria rank
141st
Sweden rank
144th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 258 against 240 in Sweden, a difference of 18.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 144th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 4,436 1,863 2,573 Austria
1970s 2,364 1,150 1,214 Austria
1980s 1,165 758.4 406.8 Austria
1990s 657.4 581.9 75.5 Austria
2000s 384.2 358.3 25.9 Austria
2010s 309.7 324.4 14.7 Sweden
2020s 276 269.6 6.4 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 258 against 240 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Austria and Sweden?
18, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Austria ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 144th 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 under-five 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 under-five 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, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.