Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden

Sweden: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and was 286 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
286 Number
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
464 Number
in 2014
All-time low
286 Number
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden, 2011–2023

01002003004005002011201720232011: 444 Number2012: 440 Number2013: 427 Number2014: 464 Number2015: 443 Number2016: 454 Number2017: 422 Number2018: 447 Number2019: 362 Number2020: 362 Number2021: 371 Number2022: 343 Number2023: 286 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden is 286 Number, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden peaked at 464 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 286 Number, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 23rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence in Sweden, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 444 Number
2012 440 Number -0.9%
2013 427 Number -3.0%
2014 464 Number +8.7%
2015 443 Number -4.5%
2016 454 Number +2.5%
2017 422 Number -7.0%
2018 447 Number +5.9%
2019 362 Number -19.0%
2020 362 Number +0.0%
2021 371 Number +2.5%
2022 343 Number -7.5%
2023 286 Number -16.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 286 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326 Number, 88% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 286 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 304 Number, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 433.67 Number 362 Number 464 Number 9
2020s 340.5 Number 286 Number 371 Number 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 20 Czechia 335 Number compare
  2. 21 Austria 326 Number compare
  3. 22 Bulgaria 304 Number compare
  4. 24 Slovakia 185 Number compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 185 Number compare
  6. 26 Norway 163 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden?
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden was 286 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 464 Number in 2014.
What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 286 Number in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
Sweden ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 587 data points, 2011–2024
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