Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.2406 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sweden, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sweden stood at 0.2406. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sweden peaked at 2.71 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2406, in 2024.
That places Sweden 192nd out of 199 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.
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.71 | — |
| 1951 | 2.57 | -5.4% |
| 1952 | 2.43 | -5.1% |
| 1953 | 2.32 | -4.6% |
| 1954 | 2.23 | -3.8% |
| 1955 | 2.16 | -3.1% |
| 1956 | 2.11 | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 2.06 | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 2.02 | -1.8% |
| 1959 | 1.99 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 1.96 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 1.91 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 1.86 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 1.79 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 1.71 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 1.63 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 1.55 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 1.49 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.44 | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 1.39 | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 1.34 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 1.28 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 1.22 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 1.16 | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 1.1 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.03 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9831 | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9406 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9042 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.8723 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8444 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8203 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8001 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7837 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7709 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7604 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7514 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7426 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7326 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7193 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6969 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6613 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6164 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5686 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.523 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4844 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4554 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4355 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4228 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4151 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4099 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4047 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3977 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3875 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3742 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3594 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3452 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3323 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3213 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3128 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3062 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3012 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2973 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2939 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2905 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2865 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2817 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.276 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2701 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2642 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2588 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2538 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2494 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.245 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2406 | -1.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.2406 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 52% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.2406 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.26 | 1.99 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.67 | 1.39 | 1.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 0.8723 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7726 | 0.7193 | 0.8444 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5279 | 0.4151 | 0.6969 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3645 | 0.3128 | 0.4099 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2868 | 0.2642 | 0.3062 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2495 | 0.2406 | 0.2588 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More climate change data for Sweden
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 160.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sweden?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sweden was 0.2406 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2406 in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Sweden ranks 192nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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