Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany

Germany: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence was 2,210 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,210 Number
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
6th
of 44 countries
All-time high
2,727 Number
in 2016
All-time low
1,539 Number
in 2013
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany, 2011–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2011201720232011: 2.4k Number2012: 2.2k Number2013: 1.5k Number2014: 2.3k Number2015: 2.4k Number2016: 2.7k Number2017: 2.6k Number2018: 2.5k Number2019: 2.5k Number2020: 2.4k Number2021: 2.4k Number2022: 2.4k Number2023: 2.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany stood at 2,210 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany peaked at 2,727 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,539 Number, in 2013.

Germany ranks 6th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 2,418 Number
2012 2,230 Number -7.8%
2013 1,539 Number -31.0%
2014 2,313 Number +50.3%
2015 2,440 Number +5.5%
2016 2,727 Number +11.8%
2017 2,594 Number -4.9%
2018 2,529 Number -2.5%
2019 2,508 Number -0.8%
2020 2,385 Number -4.9%
2021 2,385 Number +0.0%
2022 2,372 Number -0.5%
2023 2,210 Number -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,366 Number 1,539 Number 2,727 Number 9
2020s 2,338 Number 2,210 Number 2,385 Number 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 4 France 2,710 Number compare
  2. 5 Metropolitan France 2,434 Number compare
  3. 7 Italy 1,030 Number compare
  4. 8 Spain 970 Number compare
  5. 9 Poland 902 Number compare
  6. 9 Poland 902 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany?
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Germany was 2,210 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,727 Number in 2016.
What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,539 Number in 2013.
How does Germany rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence?
Germany ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 607 data points, 2011–2024
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