Latvia vs Sweden: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Latvia
2.5
in 2024
Sweden
2.41
in 2024
Latvia rank
202nd
Sweden rank
205th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.5 against 2.41 in Sweden, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 202nd and Sweden ranks 205th of 212 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.01 | 3.65 | 7.37 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.57 | 2.87 | 2.7 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 2.5 | 0.555 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 2.5 against 2.41 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.09, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Latvia ranks 202nd 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.