Sweden (2024)
2.0
per 1,000 live births
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Yearper 1,000 live birthsYoY Change
20242.0-0.1pp
20232.1-0.1pp
20222.2+0.4pp
20211.8-0.6pp
20202.4+0.3pp
20192.1+0.1pp
20182.0-0.4pp
20172.4-0.1pp
20162.5+0.0pp
20152.5+0.3pp
20142.2-0.5pp
20132.7+0.1pp
20122.6+0.5pp
20112.1-0.4pp
20102.5+0.0pp
20092.5+0.0pp
20082.5+0.0pp
20072.5-0.3pp
20062.8+0.4pp
20052.4n/a

About this Dataset

Sweden recorded 2.0 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.1pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 2.8 in 2006 and a trough of 1.8 in 2021.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks sweden infant mortality rate in Sweden, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.8 in 2021. The latest reading of 2.0 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.1pp.