Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Finland

Finland: Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression was 0.2352 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2352
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
190th
of 195 countries
All-time high
4.76
in 1949
All-time low
0.2352
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Finland, 1949–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.2352 for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Finland peaked at 4.76 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.2352, in 2024.

That places Finland 190th out of 195 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.

Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Finland, 1949 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1949 4.76
1950 4.52 -5.0%
1951 4.3 -4.8%
1952 4.1 -4.7%
1953 3.91 -4.6%
1954 3.73 -4.6%
1955 3.56 -4.6%
1956 3.39 -4.7%
1957 3.22 -5.0%
1958 3.04 -5.5%
1959 2.86 -6.0%
1960 2.68 -6.2%
1961 2.52 -6.0%
1962 2.38 -5.7%
1963 2.25 -5.5%
1964 2.13 -5.3%
1965 2.02 -5.1%
1966 1.92 -4.8%
1967 1.84 -4.5%
1968 1.76 -4.3%
1969 1.68 -4.3%
1970 1.61 -4.3%
1971 1.54 -4.6%
1972 1.46 -4.9%
1973 1.39 -5.3%
1974 1.31 -5.6%
1975 1.23 -6.2%
1976 1.14 -6.7%
1977 1.06 -7.1%
1978 0.988 -7.1%
1979 0.9219 -6.7%
1980 0.8662 -6.0%
1981 0.821 -5.2%
1982 0.7863 -4.2%
1983 0.7612 -3.2%
1984 0.7445 -2.2%
1985 0.7338 -1.4%
1986 0.7264 -1.0%
1987 0.7196 -0.9%
1988 0.7099 -1.3%
1989 0.6946 -2.2%
1990 0.6728 -3.1%
1991 0.6443 -4.2%
1992 0.6114 -5.1%
1993 0.5777 -5.5%
1994 0.5459 -5.5%
1995 0.5174 -5.2%
1996 0.4932 -4.7%
1997 0.473 -4.1%
1998 0.4558 -3.6%
1999 0.4407 -3.3%
2000 0.4277 -3.0%
2001 0.4163 -2.7%
2002 0.4063 -2.4%
2003 0.3966 -2.4%
2004 0.3862 -2.6%
2005 0.3746 -3.0%
2006 0.3612 -3.6%
2007 0.3466 -4.0%
2008 0.3314 -4.4%
2009 0.3163 -4.6%
2010 0.3018 -4.6%
2011 0.2881 -4.5%
2012 0.2757 -4.3%
2013 0.2648 -4.0%
2014 0.2559 -3.4%
2015 0.2488 -2.8%
2016 0.2439 -2.0%
2017 0.2406 -1.3%
2018 0.2384 -0.9%
2019 0.237 -0.6%
2020 0.2361 -0.4%
2021 0.2356 -0.2%
2022 0.2355 -0.0%
2023 0.2355 +0.0%
2024 0.2352 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 4.76 4.76 4.76 1
1950s 3.66 2.86 4.52 10
1960s 2.12 1.68 2.68 10
1970s 1.26 0.9219 1.61 10
1980s 0.7564 0.6946 0.8662 10
1990s 0.5432 0.4407 0.6728 10
2000s 0.3763 0.3163 0.4277 10
2010s 0.2595 0.237 0.3018 10
2020s 0.2356 0.2352 0.2361 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 187 Japan 0.2434 compare
  2. 188 Sweden 0.2406 compare
  3. 189 Montenegro 0.2383 compare
  4. 191 Belarus 0.2331 compare
  5. 192 Slovenia 0.2259 compare
  6. 193 Luxembourg 0.2182 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Finland?
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Finland was 0.2352 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 4.76 in 1949.
What is the lowest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2352 in 2024.
How does Finland rank for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression?
Finland ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 vs level of prosperity regression. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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