Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Sweden
Sweden: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -5.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Sweden stood at -5.36 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 682.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 2.97 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -12.21 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Sweden 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.978 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1963 | -0.2469 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1964 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -651.4% |
| 1965 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 1966 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +214.6% |
| 1967 | -3.71 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1968 | -6.77 % change on previous year | +82.6% |
| 1969 | -8.4 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1970 | -4.82 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1971 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1972 | -3.83 % change on previous year | +112.9% |
| 1973 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1974 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1975 | -7.68 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1976 | -8.96 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1977 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1978 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1979 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1980 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1981 | -3.43 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 1982 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1983 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1984 | -0.9524 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1985 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -234.6% |
| 1986 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +72.8% |
| 1987 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1988 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 1989 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1991 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 1992 | -6.36 % change on previous year | +220.6% |
| 1993 | -8.95 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1994 | -11.19 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1995 | -12.21 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1996 | -12.17 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1997 | -10.4 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1998 | -6.63 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1999 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2000 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 1.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0.6211 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2004 | -0.6173 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 2005 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +201.9% |
| 2006 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2007 | -0.6452 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2008 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +201.9% |
| 2009 | -0.6623 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6667 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 2011 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -298.7% |
| 2012 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2013 | -0.6803 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2014 | -0.6849 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2015 | -0.6897 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2016 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 2017 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2018 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2019 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 2020 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2021 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2022 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +104.7% |
| 2023 | -7.44 % change on previous year | +57.4% |
| 2024 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.84 % change on previous year | -8.4 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -5.69 % change on previous year | -8.96 % change on previous year | -1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2508 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.23 % change on previous year | -12.21 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7608 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -2.92 % change on previous year | 0.6667 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.42 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 163 Trinidad and Tobago -5 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Bhutan -5.13 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Slovenia -5.26 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Nepal -5.39 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Republic of Korea -5.4 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Czechia -5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Samoa -5.41 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Sweden?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Sweden was -5.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.21 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Sweden rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Sweden ranks 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 682.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.