Finland vs Italy: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Finland
0.2%
in 2023
Italy
0.2%
in 2023
Finland rank
221st
Italy rank
219th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Finland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 146 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 221st and Italy ranks 219th of 236 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 14.6% | 19.4% | 4.8% | Italy |
| 1880s | 14.4% | 18.9% | 4.5% | Italy |
| 1890s | 12.2% | 16.7% | 4.5% | Italy |
| 1900s | 11.6% | 15.5% | 3.9% | Italy |
| 1910s | 10.2% | 14.0% | 3.8% | Italy |
| 1920s | 8.5% | 11.8% | 3.3% | Italy |
| 1930s | 6.4% | 9.7% | 3.3% | Italy |
| 1940s | 5.4% | 9.0% | 3.5% | Italy |
| 1950s | 2.7% | 5.0% | 2.4% | Italy |
| 1960s | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 2.0% | 1.1% | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Finland or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Finland and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
- 146 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Italy rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Finland ranks 221st and Italy ranks 219th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.