Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Greece or Ireland?

Greece, at 24 deaths against 20 deaths in Ireland as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Ireland: Number of infants who die before age 1

Greece

24 deaths

in 2100

Ireland

20 deaths

in 2100

Greece rank

149th

Ireland rank

152nd

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Greece
Ireland

How they compare

Greece currently reports 24 deaths against 20 deaths in Ireland, a difference of 4 deaths.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 149th and Ireland ranks 152nd of 236 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2020s	176.67 deaths	129.17 deaths	47.5 deaths	Greece
2030s	131.1 deaths	113.4 deaths	17.7 deaths	Greece
2040s	104.5 deaths	94.8 deaths	9.7 deaths	Greece
2050s	72.1 deaths	67 deaths	5.1 deaths	Greece
2060s	52.1 deaths	50.8 deaths	1.3 deaths	Greece
2070s	44.4 deaths	42.3 deaths	2.1 deaths	Greece
2080s	36.4 deaths	31.9 deaths	4.5 deaths	Greece
2090s	27.7 deaths	23.4 deaths	4.3 deaths	Greece
2100s	24 deaths	20 deaths	4 deaths	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Greece or Ireland?: Greece, at 24 deaths against 20 deaths in Ireland as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Greece and Ireland?: 4 deaths, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Greece ranks 149th and Ireland ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.