Czechia vs Sweden: Mortality rate, infant
Czechia
2.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Sweden
2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Czechia rank
183rd
Sweden rank
185th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 2.1 per 1,000 live births against 2 per 1,000 live births in Sweden, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 183rd and Sweden ranks 185th of 195 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.77 per 1,000 live births | 9.19 per 1,000 live births | 9.58 per 1,000 live births | Czechia |
| 1980s | 12.43 per 1,000 live births | 6.53 per 1,000 live births | 5.9 per 1,000 live births | Czechia |
| 1990s | 7.53 per 1,000 live births | 4.42 per 1,000 live births | 3.11 per 1,000 live births | Czechia |
| 2000s | 3.62 per 1,000 live births | 3 per 1,000 live births | 0.62 per 1,000 live births | Czechia |
| 2010s | 2.56 per 1,000 live births | 2.35 per 1,000 live births | 0.21 per 1,000 live births | Czechia |
| 2020s | 2.25 per 1,000 live births | 2.05 per 1,000 live births | 0.2 per 1,000 live births | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 2.1 per 1,000 live births against 2 per 1,000 live births in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Czechia and Sweden?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Czechia ranks 183rd and Sweden ranks 185th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release