# Child mortality rate: Sweden

0.24% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 274 years from 1751 to 2024 are below.

Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/child-mortality) · [All countries and regions](/child-mortality).

## Every year

| Year | Value (deaths per 100 live births) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 0.24 |
| 2023 | 0.24 |
| 2022 | 0.25 |
| 2021 | 0.25 |
| 2020 | 0.26 |
| 2019 | 0.26 |
| 2018 | 0.27 |
| 2017 | 0.28 |
| 2016 | 0.28 |
| 2015 | 0.29 |
| 2014 | 0.29 |
| 2013 | 0.29 |
| 2012 | 0.3 |
| 2011 | 0.3 |
| 2010 | 0.31 |
| 2009 | 0.31 |
| 2008 | 0.32 |
| 2007 | 0.33 |
| 2006 | 0.35 |
| 2005 | 0.36 |
| 2004 | 0.37 |
| 2003 | 0.39 |
| 2002 | 0.4 |
| 2001 | 0.4 |
| 2000 | 0.41 |
| 1999 | 0.42 |
| 1998 | 0.42 |
| 1997 | 0.44 |
| 1996 | 0.46 |
| 1995 | 0.48 |
| 1994 | 0.52 |
| 1993 | 0.57 |
| 1992 | 0.62 |
| 1991 | 0.66 |
| 1990 | 0.7 |
| 1989 | 0.72 |
| 1988 | 0.73 |
| 1987 | 0.74 |
| 1986 | 0.75 |
| 1985 | 0.76 |
| 1984 | 0.77 |
| 1983 | 0.78 |
| 1982 | 0.8 |
| 1981 | 0.82 |
| 1980 | 0.84 |
| 1979 | 0.87 |
| 1978 | 0.9 |
| 1977 | 0.94 |
| 1976 | 0.98 |
| 1975 | 1.03 |
| 1974 | 1.1 |
| 1973 | 1.16 |
| 1972 | 1.22 |
| 1971 | 1.28 |
| 1970 | 1.34 |
| 1969 | 1.39 |
| 1968 | 1.44 |
| 1967 | 1.49 |
| 1966 | 1.55 |
| 1965 | 1.63 |
| 1964 | 1.71 |
| 1963 | 1.79 |
| 1962 | 1.86 |
| 1961 | 1.91 |
| 1960 | 1.96 |
| 1959 | 1.99 |
| 1958 | 2.02 |
| 1957 | 2.06 |
| 1956 | 2.11 |
| 1955 | 2.16 |
| 1954 | 2.23 |
| 1953 | 2.32 |
| 1952 | 2.43 |
| 1951 | 2.57 |
| 1950 | 2.71 |
| 1949 | 2.76 |
| 1948 | 2.8 |
| 1947 | 3.05 |
| 1946 | 3.2 |
| 1945 | 3.82 |
| 1944 | 4.14 |
| 1943 | 3.82 |
| 1942 | 3.82 |
| 1941 | 4.72 |
| 1940 | 4.69 |
| 1939 | 4.97 |
| 1938 | 5.43 |
| 1937 | 5.85 |
| 1936 | 5.73 |
| 1935 | 5.82 |
| 1934 | 5.95 |
| 1933 | 6.1 |
| 1932 | 6.44 |
| 1931 | 7.14 |
| 1930 | 6.95 |
| 1929 | 7.32 |
| 1928 | 7.86 |
| 1927 | 7.85 |
| 1926 | 7.25 |
| 1925 | 7.34 |
| 1924 | 8.12 |
| 1923 | 7.38 |
| 1922 | 8.04 |
| 1921 | 8.46 |
| 1920 | 9.78 |
| 1919 | 10.48 |
| 1918 | 10.59 |
| 1917 | 9.3 |
| 1916 | 10.16 |
| 1915 | 10.53 |
| 1914 | 10.13 |
| 1913 | 9.76 |
| 1912 | 10.37 |
| 1911 | 10.42 |
| 1910 | 10.82 |
| 1909 | 10.34 |
| 1908 | 12.22 |
| 1907 | 11.22 |
| 1906 | 11.78 |
| 1905 | 13.18 |
| 1904 | 12.72 |
| 1903 | 13.86 |
| 1902 | 13.56 |
| 1901 | 15.71 |
| 1900 | 15.52 |
| 1899 | 17.17 |
| 1898 | 14.06 |
| 1897 | 14.86 |
| 1896 | 15.62 |
| 1895 | 14.7 |
| 1894 | 16.15 |
| 1893 | 16.69 |
| 1892 | 17.1 |
| 1891 | 17.89 |
| 1890 | 17.76 |
| 1889 | 16.25 |
| 1888 | 16.07 |
| 1887 | 17.34 |
| 1886 | 18.34 |
| 1885 | 19.5 |
| 1884 | 19.23 |
| 1883 | 19.73 |
| 1882 | 20.66 |
| 1881 | 19.49 |
| 1880 | 20.39 |
| 1879 | 19.69 |
| 1878 | 22.69 |
| 1877 | 22.78 |
| 1876 | 23.73 |
| 1875 | 23.25 |
| 1874 | 22.99 |
| 1873 | 19.74 |
| 1872 | 18.69 |
| 1871 | 18.35 |
| 1870 | 22.05 |
| 1869 | 27.14 |
| 1868 | 24.94 |
| 1867 | 21.06 |
| 1866 | 22.17 |
| 1865 | 23.29 |
| 1864 | 23.54 |
| 1863 | 23.67 |
| 1862 | 26.55 |
| 1861 | 21.68 |
| 1860 | 19.66 |
| 1859 | 23.21 |
| 1858 | 24.8 |
| 1857 | 30.99 |
| 1856 | 24.59 |
| 1855 | 22.62 |
| 1854 | 21.97 |
| 1853 | 25.74 |
| 1852 | 25.03 |
| 1851 | 23.23 |
| 1850 | 21.79 |
| 1849 | 22.7 |
| 1848 | 21.24 |
| 1847 | 27.01 |
| 1846 | 24.97 |
| 1845 | 21.48 |
| 1844 | 22.62 |
| 1843 | 23.27 |
| 1842 | 24.24 |
| 1841 | 22.08 |
| 1840 | 22.07 |
| 1839 | 25.16 |
| 1838 | 25.36 |
| 1837 | 27.97 |
| 1836 | 22.5 |
| 1835 | 20 |
| 1834 | 25.26 |
| 1833 | 24.44 |
| 1832 | 25.6 |
| 1831 | 27.59 |
| 1830 | 25.49 |
| 1829 | 30.3 |
| 1828 | 28.21 |
| 1827 | 22.63 |
| 1826 | 24.22 |
| 1825 | 22.79 |
| 1824 | 22.46 |
| 1823 | 21.76 |
| 1822 | 24.5 |
| 1821 | 30.51 |
| 1820 | 26.08 |
| 1819 | 29.36 |
| 1818 | 26.97 |
| 1817 | 27.61 |
| 1816 | 27.35 |
| 1815 | 27.46 |
| 1814 | 29.94 |
| 1813 | 30.36 |
| 1812 | 31.22 |
| 1811 | 32.46 |
| 1810 | 34.6 |
| 1809 | 36.59 |
| 1808 | 34.96 |
| 1807 | 27.83 |
| 1806 | 33.28 |
| 1805 | 26.59 |
| 1804 | 27.17 |
| 1803 | 27.53 |
| 1802 | 28.29 |
| 1801 | 32.88 |
| 1800 | 38.11 |
| 1799 | 28.9 |
| 1798 | 27.17 |
| 1797 | 29.4 |
| 1796 | 31.53 |
| 1795 | 31.45 |
| 1794 | 28.06 |
| 1793 | 29.98 |
| 1792 | 29.73 |
| 1791 | 28.62 |
| 1790 | 32.55 |
| 1789 | 34.38 |
| 1788 | 32.59 |
| 1787 | 27.03 |
| 1786 | 29.49 |
| 1785 | 34.46 |
| 1784 | 38.22 |
| 1783 | 34.46 |
| 1782 | 30.1 |
| 1781 | 30.04 |
| 1780 | 26.11 |
| 1779 | 39.42 |
| 1778 | 35.32 |
| 1777 | 30.21 |
| 1776 | 25.62 |
| 1775 | 30.59 |
| 1774 | 27.96 |
| 1773 | 48.97 |
| 1772 | 36.66 |
| 1771 | 32.33 |
| 1770 | 32.54 |
| 1769 | 35.85 |
| 1768 | 35.75 |
| 1767 | 29.85 |
| 1766 | 31.19 |
| 1765 | 31.6 |
| 1764 | 31.61 |
| 1763 | 39.53 |
| 1762 | 37.7 |
| 1761 | 31.56 |
| 1760 | 27.26 |
| 1759 | 28.5 |
| 1758 | 33.53 |
| 1757 | 35.63 |
| 1756 | 33.78 |
| 1755 | 34.5 |
| 1754 | 32.69 |
| 1753 | 30.34 |
| 1752 | 35.97 |
| 1751 | 29.98 |

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