Sweden - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Sweden Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 2% year on year. At 2.32 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 541 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Sweden is overtaken by Andorra, which was number 540 with 2.34 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by South Korea at 2.31 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -1.3% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro was the worst growing country at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.32 |
| 2018 | 2.38 |
| 2017 | 2.44 |
| 2016 | 2.49 |
| 2015 | 2.53 |
How does Sweden rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 582 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
90 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 3 |
#3
Nigeria
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 539 |
#539
Singapore
|
2 | 2019 | -3.0 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 541 |
#541
Sweden
|
2 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 550 |
#550
Norway
|
2 | 2019 | -5.0 % | -2.9 % | View data | |