Infant mortality rate in Finland
The infant mortality rate in Finland was 2.1 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
Finland, 2024
2.1
Change from 2023
+0.3per 1,000 live births
European Union, 2024
3.5 per 1,000 live births
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
3.3 per 1,000 live births
Infant mortality rate in Finland over time
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Deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Finland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.1 per 1,000 live births | 3.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2023 | 1.8 per 1,000 live births | 3.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2022 | 2.0 per 1,000 live births | 3.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2021 | 1.8 per 1,000 live births | 3.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2020 | 1.8 per 1,000 live births | 3.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2019 | 2.1 per 1,000 live births | 3.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2018 | 2.1 per 1,000 live births | 3.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2017 | 2.0 per 1,000 live births | 3.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2016 | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | 3.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2015 | 1.7 per 1,000 live births | 3.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2014 | 2.2 per 1,000 live births | 3.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2013 | 1.8 per 1,000 live births | 3.7 per 1,000 live births |
| 2012 | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | 3.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2011 | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | 3.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2010 | 2.3 per 1,000 live births | 4.0 per 1,000 live births |
| 2009 | 2.6 per 1,000 live births | 4.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2008 | 2.6 per 1,000 live births | 4.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2007 | 2.7 per 1,000 live births | 4.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2006 | 2.8 per 1,000 live births | 4.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2005 | 3.0 per 1,000 live births | 4.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2004 | 3.3 per 1,000 live births | 5.1 per 1,000 live births |
| 2003 | 3.1 per 1,000 live births | 5.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2002 | 3.0 per 1,000 live births | 5.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2001 | 3.2 per 1,000 live births | 5.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2000 | 3.8 per 1,000 live births | 6.0 per 1,000 live births |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 from 1.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 2.2 per 1,000 live births, the figure has changed by −0.1.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3.5 per 1,000 live births.
More for Finland
All statistics for Finland
Infant mortality rate
1.9 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
82.2 years
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
248e (Estimated) per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
368 per 100,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
67.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Health spending share of GDP
10.6%p (Provisional)
2024 · Eurostat