Sweden - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Sweden Under 5 Mortality Rate fell by 2.2% year on year. At 2.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 183 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Sweden is overtaken by Luxembourg, which was ranked number 182 with 2.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Japan at 2.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria ranked the highest with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 2.3% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 2.60
2018 2.70
2017 2.70
2016 2.80
2015 2.90
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How does Sweden rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
117 2019 -2.3 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
117 2019 -2.7 % -3.1 % View data
182 #182
Luxembourg
3 2019 +0.0 % -0.7 % View data
183 #183
Sweden
3 2019 -3.7 % -2.2 % View data
184 #184
Japan
3 2019 +0.0 % -2.2 % View data
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