Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Iceland
Iceland: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence was 10 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Iceland, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Iceland is 10 Number, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Iceland peaked at 15 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4 Number, in 2011.
That places Iceland 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 Number | — |
| 2012 | 5 Number | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 8 Number | +60.0% |
| 2014 | 8 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10 Number | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 7 Number | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 4 Number | -42.9% |
| 2020 | 13 Number | +225.0% |
| 2021 | 15 Number | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 5 Number | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 10 Number | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.75 Number | 4 Number | 10 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.75 Number | 5 Number | 15 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 40 Estonia 19 Number compare
- 40 Estonia 19 Number compare
- 42 Luxembourg 17 Number compare
- 44 Liechtenstein 0 Number
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Iceland?
- Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Iceland was 10 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 15 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 Number in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence?
- Iceland ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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