Neonatal mortality wdi in Finland
Finland: Neonatal mortality wdi was 0.1361 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1361
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
188th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.58
in 1960
All-time low
0.1358
in 2021
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Finland, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.1361 for neonatal mortality wdi in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Finland peaked at 1.58 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1358, in 2021.
That places Finland 188th out of 199 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.
Neonatal mortality wdi in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.58 | — |
| 1961 | 1.52 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 1.48 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 1.42 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 1.36 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 1.3 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 1.24 | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 1.19 | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 1.14 | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 1.09 | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.05 | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.9993 | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.9478 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.8912 | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8298 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7673 | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7071 | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.651 | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5993 | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5524 | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5122 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4796 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4547 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4383 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.429 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4234 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4176 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4108 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4038 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3961 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3864 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3732 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3571 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3396 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3222 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.306 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2919 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2801 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2689 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2583 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.248 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2385 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2297 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2217 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2145 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2076 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2005 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1928 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1843 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.175 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1656 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1568 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1492 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1438 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1405 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1388 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1379 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1376 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1372 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1366 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1361 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1358 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1359 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.136 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1361 | +0.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.1361 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2623, 52% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.1361 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2468, 55% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 | 1.09 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7991 | 0.5524 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4366 | 0.3961 | 0.5122 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3184 | 0.2583 | 0.3864 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2113 | 0.175 | 0.248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1444 | 0.1366 | 0.1656 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.136 | 0.1358 | 0.1361 | 5 |
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 neonatal mortality wdi in Finland?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Finland was 0.1361 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 1960.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1358 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Finland ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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