Child mortality gdp per capita in Sweden

Sweden: Child mortality gdp per capita was 0.24 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.24
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
188th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2.71
in 1950
All-time low
0.24
in 2023
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality gdp per capita in Sweden, 1950–2024

00.511.522.5195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality gdp per capita in Sweden stood at 0.24. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

The figure is down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Sweden peaked at 2.71 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2023.

That places Sweden 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.26 1.99 2.71 10
1960s 1.67 1.39 1.96 10
1970s 1.08 0.87 1.34 10
1980s 0.771 0.72 0.84 10
1990s 0.529 0.42 0.7 10
2000s 0.364 0.31 0.41 10
2010s 0.287 0.26 0.31 10
2020s 0.248 0.24 0.26 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 185 Andorra, Principality of 0.25 compare
  2. 185 Latvia, Republic of 0.25 compare
  3. 185 Norway 0.25 compare
  4. 188 Finland 0.24 compare
  5. 188 Japan 0.24 compare
  6. 188 Montenegro 0.24 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places β†’

More health data for Sweden

All data for Sweden β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality gdp per capita in Sweden?
Child mortality gdp per capita in Sweden was 0.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2.71 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
Sweden ranks 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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Indicator
Child mortality gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
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