Luxembourg vs Sweden: Mortality rate, infant
Luxembourg
2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Sweden
2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
185th
Sweden rank
185th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2 per 1,000 live births against 2 per 1,000 live births in Sweden, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 185th and Sweden ranks 185th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.89 per 1,000 live births | 9.19 per 1,000 live births | 5.7 per 1,000 live births | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 9.55 per 1,000 live births | 6.53 per 1,000 live births | 3.02 per 1,000 live births | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 5.6 per 1,000 live births | 4.42 per 1,000 live births | 1.18 per 1,000 live births | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 3.06 per 1,000 live births | 3 per 1,000 live births | 0.06 per 1,000 live births | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2.2 per 1,000 live births | 2.35 per 1,000 live births | 0.15 per 1,000 live births | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.05 per 1,000 live births | 2.05 per 1,000 live births | 0 per 1,000 live births | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Luxembourg, at 2 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 Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Luxembourg ranks 185th 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