Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Moldova or Sweden?

Sweden, at 30 deaths against 29 deaths in Moldova as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Sweden?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Moldova vs Sweden: Number of infants who die before age 1

Moldova

29 deaths

in 2100

Sweden

30 deaths

in 2100

Moldova rank

144th

Sweden rank

143rd

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Moldova
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 30 deaths against 29 deaths in Moldova, a difference of 1 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 143rd of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Moldova	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2020s	275.33 deaths	164.67 deaths	110.67 deaths	Moldova
2030s	197.7 deaths	134.1 deaths	63.6 deaths	Moldova
2040s	150.9 deaths	114.1 deaths	36.8 deaths	Moldova
2050s	96.7 deaths	85.9 deaths	10.8 deaths	Moldova
2060s	66.1 deaths	65.9 deaths	0.2 deaths	Moldova
2070s	56.2 deaths	55.4 deaths	0.8 deaths	Moldova
2080s	42.7 deaths	43.9 deaths	1.2 deaths	Sweden
2090s	31.5 deaths	33.8 deaths	2.3 deaths	Sweden
2100s	29 deaths	30 deaths	1 deaths	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Moldova or Sweden?: Sweden, at 30 deaths against 29 deaths in Moldova as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Moldova and Sweden?: 1 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Sweden?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Moldova and Sweden rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Moldova ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.