Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Sweden

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Sweden was 1.4. Same as 2022.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines neonatal mortality rate as "the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the neonatal mortality rate for Sweden for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Sweden
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Sweden
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1961 13.1
1962 12.8
1963 12.4
1964 11.9
1965 11.3
1966 10.8
1967 10.4
1968 10.1
1969 9.9
1970 9.6
1971 9.3
1972 8.8
1973 8.3
1974 7.8
1975 7.3
1976 6.7
1977 6.3
1978 5.8
1979 5.5
1980 5.2
1981 4.9
1982 4.7
1983 4.5
1984 4.4
1985 4.2
1986 4.1
1987 4
1988 3.9
1989 3.8
1990 3.6
1991 3.5
1992 3.4
1993 3.2
1994 3.1
1995 2.9
1996 2.7
1997 2.6
1998 2.4
1999 2.4
2000 2.3
2001 2.3
2002 2.3
2003 2.2
2004 2.1
2005 2
2006 1.9
2007 1.8
2008 1.8
2009 1.7
2010 1.6
2011 1.6
2012 1.6
2013 1.6
2014 1.6
2015 1.6
2016 1.6
2017 1.5
2018 1.5
2019 1.5
2020 1.5
2021 1.4
2022 1.4
2023 1.4
2024 1.4