Child mortality gdp per capita in Finland
Finland: Child mortality gdp per capita was 0.24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.24
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
4.52
in 1950
All-time low
0.24
in 2016
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality gdp per capita in Finland, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Finland is 0.24, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Finland peaked at 4.52 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2016.
Finland ranks 192nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality gdp per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.52 | — |
| 1951 | 4.3 | -4.9% |
| 1952 | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 1953 | 3.91 | -4.6% |
| 1954 | 3.73 | -4.6% |
| 1955 | 3.56 | -4.6% |
| 1956 | 3.39 | -4.8% |
| 1957 | 3.22 | -5.0% |
| 1958 | 3.04 | -5.6% |
| 1959 | 2.86 | -5.9% |
| 1960 | 2.68 | -6.3% |
| 1961 | 2.52 | -6.0% |
| 1962 | 2.38 | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 2.25 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 2.13 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 2.02 | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 1.92 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 1.84 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 1.76 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 1.68 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 1.61 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.54 | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 1.46 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 1.39 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 1.31 | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 1.23 | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 1.14 | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 1.06 | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.99 | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.92 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.87 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.82 | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.79 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.76 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.74 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.73 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.73 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.72 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.71 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.69 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.67 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.64 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.61 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.58 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.55 | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.52 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.49 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.47 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.46 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.44 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.43 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.42 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.41 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.39 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.37 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.35 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.33 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.32 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.26 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.24 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.47, 51% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.39, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.66 | 2.86 | 4.52 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.12 | 1.68 | 2.68 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.27 | 0.92 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.756 | 0.69 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.543 | 0.44 | 0.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.378 | 0.32 | 0.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality gdp per capita in Finland?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Finland was 0.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2016.
- How does Finland rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Finland ranks 192nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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