Belarus vs Sweden: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Belarus
0.2%
in 2023
Sweden
0.2%
in 2023
Belarus rank
224th
Sweden rank
223rd

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Belarus
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 224th and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 7 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 5.7% 1.6% 4.1% Belarus
1960s 2.2% 1.2% 1.0% Belarus
1970s 1.5% 0.8% 0.7% Belarus
1980s 1.2% 0.6% 0.6% Belarus
1990s 1.0% 0.4% 0.6% Belarus
2000s 0.6% 0.3% 0.4% Belarus
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Belarus
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Belarus or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Belarus and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Belarus ranks 224th and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.