South Korea vs Sweden: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate

South Korea
-5.3 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sweden
-5.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
171st
Sweden rank
169th

Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate over time

  • South Korea
  • Sweden
-15-10-505195619902024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports -5.14 % change on previous year against -5.3 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Sweden ahead.

South Korea ranks 171st and Sweden ranks 169th of 201 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s -4.24 % change on previous year -2.77 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year Sweden
1960s -6.34 % change on previous year -2.87 % change on previous year 3.48 % change on previous year Sweden
1970s -6.95 % change on previous year -6.01 % change on previous year 0.9361 % change on previous year Sweden
1980s -9.42 % change on previous year -0.304 % change on previous year 9.12 % change on previous year Sweden
1990s -7.79 % change on previous year -7.26 % change on previous year 0.5244 % change on previous year Sweden
2000s -9.19 % change on previous year -0.9164 % change on previous year 8.28 % change on previous year Sweden
2010s -6.09 % change on previous year -1.17 % change on previous year 4.91 % change on previous year Sweden
2020s -7.65 % change on previous year -4.47 % change on previous year 3.17 % change on previous year Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate, South Korea or Sweden?
Sweden, at -5.14 % change on previous year against -5.3 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between South Korea and Sweden?
0.16 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 171st and Sweden ranks 169th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 13,339 data points, 1956–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.