Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden

Sweden: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -1.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 80.4%
World rank
93rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.21 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-13.12 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden, 1962–2024

-15-10-505196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden stood at -1.43 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.4% on the previous year and down 355.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 3.21 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -13.12 % change on previous year, in 1996.

Sweden ranks 93rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.1515 % change on previous year
1963 0.9105 % change on previous year -700.9%
1964 2.33 % change on previous year +156.0%
1965 -3.82 % change on previous year -263.9%
1966 -2.37 % change on previous year -38.0%
1967 -3.29 % change on previous year +38.8%
1968 -8.74 % change on previous year +165.9%
1969 -8.24 % change on previous year -5.6%
1970 -2.22 % change on previous year -73.0%
1971 -0.7905 % change on previous year -64.4%
1972 -6.67 % change on previous year +744.2%
1973 -8.32 % change on previous year +24.7%
1974 -7.57 % change on previous year -9.1%
1975 -12.34 % change on previous year +63.1%
1976 -11.78 % change on previous year -4.5%
1977 -9.12 % change on previous year -22.6%
1978 -8.24 % change on previous year -9.6%
1979 -2.93 % change on previous year -64.5%
1980 -4.02 % change on previous year +37.4%
1981 -6.71 % change on previous year +66.7%
1982 -5.17 % change on previous year -23.0%
1983 -4.5 % change on previous year -12.9%
1984 -1.74 % change on previous year -61.4%
1985 1.01 % change on previous year -158.2%
1986 0.75 % change on previous year -25.7%
1987 0.4963 % change on previous year -33.8%
1988 3.21 % change on previous year +546.8%
1989 0.2392 % change on previous year -92.5%
1990 2.15 % change on previous year +797.9%
1991 -3.5 % change on previous year -263.2%
1992 -5.08 % change on previous year +45.1%
1993 -8.42 % change on previous year +65.6%
1994 -10.31 % change on previous year +22.4%
1995 -12.42 % change on previous year +20.5%
1996 -13.12 % change on previous year +5.6%
1997 -9.8 % change on previous year -25.3%
1998 -4.98 % change on previous year -49.2%
1999 -2.38 % change on previous year -52.2%
2000 0.9756 % change on previous year -141.0%
2001 0.4831 % change on previous year -50.5%
2002 1.92 % change on previous year +298.1%
2003 -0.9434 % change on previous year -149.1%
2004 -3.33 % change on previous year +253.3%
2005 -4.43 % change on previous year +33.0%
2006 -1.03 % change on previous year -76.7%
2007 -2.6 % change on previous year +152.6%
2008 -1.6 % change on previous year -38.4%
2009 -1.09 % change on previous year -32.2%
2010 0.5495 % change on previous year -150.5%
2011 -3.28 % change on previous year -696.7%
2012 0.565 % change on previous year -117.2%
2013 0.5618 % change on previous year -0.6%
2014 0.5587 % change on previous year -0.6%
2015 -1.11 % change on previous year -298.9%
2016 -0.5618 % change on previous year -49.4%
2017 -2.82 % change on previous year +402.8%
2018 -1.74 % change on previous year -38.3%
2019 -1.78 % change on previous year +1.8%
2020 -1.2 % change on previous year -32.1%
2021 -0.6098 % change on previous year -49.4%
2022 -7.36 % change on previous year +1107.4%
2023 -7.28 % change on previous year -1.0%
2024 -1.43 % change on previous year -80.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -2.92 % change on previous year -8.74 % change on previous year 2.33 % change on previous year 8
1970s -7 % change on previous year -12.34 % change on previous year -0.7905 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.64 % change on previous year -6.71 % change on previous year 3.21 % change on previous year 10
1990s -6.79 % change on previous year -13.12 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.17 % change on previous year -4.43 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9061 % change on previous year -3.28 % change on previous year 0.565 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.58 % change on previous year -7.36 % change on previous year -0.6098 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 90 Eritrea -1.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 91 Australia -1.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 92 Sierra Leone -1.41 % change on previous year compare
  4. 94 Egypt -1.46 % change on previous year compare
  5. 95 Papua New Guinea -1.49 % change on previous year compare
  6. 96 Ethiopia -1.54 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden?
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Sweden was -1.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 3.21 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -13.12 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Sweden rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
Sweden ranks 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 355.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 10,403 data points, 1953–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.