Youth mortality rate in Finland
Finland: Youth mortality rate was 0.3156 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3156
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
195th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.96
in 1951
All-time low
0.3142
in 2021
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Youth mortality rate in Finland, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, youth mortality rate in Finland stood at 0.3156.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Finland peaked at 4.96 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.3142, in 2021.
That places Finland 195th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.14 | 3.34 | 4.96 | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.57 | 2.13 | 3.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.62 | 1.19 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9687 | 0.8833 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7097 | 0.589 | 0.8555 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4995 | 0.4189 | 0.5713 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3458 | 0.3156 | 0.4003 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3148 | 0.3142 | 0.3156 | 5 |
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More health data for Finland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,271 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 32,818 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 30,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 32,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 30,325 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 32,084 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 30,372 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Finland?
- Youth mortality rate in Finland was 0.3156 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.96 in 1951.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3142 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for youth mortality rate?
- Finland ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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