Japan vs Sweden: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Japan
2.43
in 2024
Sweden
2.41
in 2024
Japan rank
204th
Sweden rank
205th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.43 against 2.41 in Sweden, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 204th and Sweden ranks 205th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.85 | 3.65 | 0.2034 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.84 | 2.87 | 0.0244 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0.0944 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Japan or Sweden?
- Japan, at 2.43 against 2.41 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Japan and Sweden?
- 0.02, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Japan ranks 204th and Sweden ranks 205th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.