Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Finland

Finland: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 2.1 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2.1
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
29th
of 38 countries
All-time high
5.8
in 1991
All-time low
1.7
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Finland, 1990–2024

234561990200720241990: 5.61991: 5.81992: 5.21993: 4.41994: 4.71995: 3.91996: 41997: 3.91998: 4.21999: 3.62000: 3.82001: 3.22002: 32003: 3.12004: 3.32005: 32006: 2.82007: 2.72008: 2.62009: 2.62010: 2.32011: 2.42012: 2.42013: 1.82014: 2.22015: 1.72016: 1.92017: 22018: 2.12019: 2.12020: 1.82021: 1.82022: 22023: 1.82024: 2.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Finland is 2.1, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Finland peaked at 5.8 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2015.

Finland ranks 29th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.53 3.6 5.8 10
2000s 3.01 2.6 3.8 10
2010s 2.09 1.7 2.4 10
2020s 1.9 1.8 2.1 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 26 Lithuania 2.9 compare
  2. 27 Italy 2.5 compare
  3. 28 Czechia 2.3 compare
  4. 29 Norway 2.1 compare
  5. 31 Sweden 2 compare
  6. 32 North Macedonia 1.9 compare

See the full ranking of 463 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Finland?
Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Finland was 2.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 5.8 in 1991.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2015.
How does Finland rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
Finland ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
463 places, 12,428 data points, 1990–2024
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