Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Finland
Finland: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 1.83 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Finland, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Finland is 1.83, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Finland peaked at 2.99 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.83, in 2023.
That places Finland 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.66 | — |
| 2014 | 2.71 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 2.83 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.99 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 2.99 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.93 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.83 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.75 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.63 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 2.67 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.83 | -31.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1.83 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.72, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1.83 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.72, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.85 | 2.66 | 2.99 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.47 | 1.83 | 2.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 40 Ireland 1.97 compare
- 41 Spain 1.86 compare
- 43 Italy 1.65 compare
- 44 Netherlands 1.46 compare
- 44 Netherlands 1.46 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Finland?
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Finland was 1.83 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 in 2016.
- What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of?
- Finland ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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