Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Finland
Finland: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 0.252 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Finland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Finland is 0.252, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Finland peaked at 5.08 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2099, in 2015.
Finland ranks 224th of 236 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 rate including un projections through 2100 in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.08 | — |
| 1951 | 4.18 | -17.8% |
| 1952 | 3.95 | -5.5% |
| 1953 | 4.07 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 3.67 | -9.8% |
| 1955 | 3.63 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 3.12 | -13.9% |
| 1957 | 3.59 | +14.9% |
| 1958 | 2.97 | -17.1% |
| 1959 | 2.93 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 2.53 | -13.7% |
| 1961 | 2.53 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 2.44 | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 2.23 | -8.3% |
| 1964 | 2.08 | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 2.1 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 1.86 | -11.6% |
| 1967 | 1.81 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 1.75 | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 1.71 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 1.64 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.53 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 1.43 | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 1.29 | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 1.39 | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 1.24 | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 1.18 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 1.11 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9261 | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.9132 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9054 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.788 | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7297 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.7637 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7615 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7244 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6715 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7514 | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7217 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.738 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6796 | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.6926 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5903 | -14.8% |
| 1993 | 0.531 | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5605 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4838 | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4692 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4812 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4853 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4486 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4391 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3822 | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3688 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3955 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.417 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4168 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3343 | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3516 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3345 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3155 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2912 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2977 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3004 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2294 | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2662 | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2099 | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2225 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.255 | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2602 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2505 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2324 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2208 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2947 | +33.5% |
| 2023 | 0.252 | -14.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.252 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5518, 46% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.252 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4183, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.72 | 2.93 | 5.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.1 | 1.71 | 2.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.27 | 0.9132 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7555 | 0.6715 | 0.9054 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5422 | 0.4486 | 0.6926 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3755 | 0.3155 | 0.4391 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2583 | 0.2099 | 0.3004 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 | 0.2208 | 0.2947 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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 rate including un projections through 2100 in Finland?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Finland was 0.252 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2099 in 2015.
- How does Finland rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Finland ranks 224th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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