SE · 2018 · tps00027
Infant mortality rate
Sweden, 2018
Infant mortality rate
2.00
Sweden, 2018
▼ 16.7% vs 2017 (2.40)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's infant mortality rate decreased by 16.7% compared to 2017, reaching 2.00.
Sweden accounts for 58.8% of the EU-27 total of 3.40.
Sweden ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 25.9% (from 2.70 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00027, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
58.8%
EU-27: 3.40
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00027