Norway vs Sweden: Children died before five per woman
Norway
0.0046
in 2024
Sweden
0.0046
in 2024
Norway rank
184th
Sweden rank
183rd
Children died before five per woman over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.0046 against 0.0046 in Norway, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1836 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 184th and Sweden ranks 183rd of 200 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 10 and Sweden in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.9273 | 1.09 | 0.1598 | Sweden |
| 1840s | 0.8583 | 1.02 | 0.161 | Sweden |
| 1850s | 0.7672 | 1.07 | 0.3066 | Sweden |
| 1860s | 0.8829 | 1.04 | 0.1588 | Sweden |
| 1870s | 0.8066 | 0.9561 | 0.1495 | Sweden |
| 1880s | 0.7647 | 0.8056 | 0.0409 | Sweden |
| 1890s | 0.6891 | 0.6475 | 0.0416 | Norway |
| 1900s | 0.4632 | 0.4964 | 0.0333 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 0.335 | 0.3197 | 0.0152 | Norway |
| 1920s | 0.1969 | 0.1941 | 0.0028 | Norway |
| 1930s | 0.1052 | 0.1074 | 0.0022 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 0.1111 | 0.0845 | 0.0266 | Norway |
| 1950s | 0.0726 | 0.051 | 0.0217 | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.0572 | 0.0376 | 0.0196 | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.0283 | 0.0196 | 0.0086 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0172 | 0.0135 | 0.0037 | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.0119 | 0.0098 | 0.0021 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0077 | 0.0064 | 0.0013 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0049 | 0.0053 | 0.0005 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0041 | 0.0045 | 0.0004 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children died before five per woman, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.0046 against 0.0046 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Norway and Sweden?
- 0, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 189 years are reported by both, from 1836 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for children died before five per woman?
- Norway ranks 184th and Sweden ranks 183rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.