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

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

Latest (2023)
286
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
24th
of 44 countries
All-time high
464
in 2014
All-time low
286
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

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

01002003004005002011201720232011: 4442012: 4402013: 4272014: 4642015: 4432016: 4542017: 4222018: 4472019: 3622020: 3622021: 3712022: 3432023: 286

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Sweden is 286, 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 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 286, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 24th of 44 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 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 Value Change
2011 444 —
2012 440 -0.9%
2013 427 -3.0%
2014 464 +8.7%
2015 443 -4.5%
2016 454 +2.5%
2017 422 -7.0%
2018 447 +5.9%
2019 362 -19.0%
2020 362 +0.0%
2021 371 +2.5%
2022 343 -7.5%
2023 286 -16.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 21 Czechia 335 compare
  2. 22 Austria 326 compare
  3. 23 Bulgaria 304 compare
  4. 25 Slovakia 185 compare
  5. 26 Norway 163 compare
  6. 27 Slovakia 159 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 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 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 in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
Sweden ranks 24th out of 44 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 604 data points, 2011–2025
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