Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Estonia
Estonia: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence was 19 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Estonia, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Estonia stood at 19 Number. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 26.9% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Estonia peaked at 51 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19 Number, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 38th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 37 Number | — |
| 2012 | 51 Number | +37.8% |
| 2013 | 28 Number | -45.1% |
| 2014 | 34 Number | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 35 Number | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 32 Number | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 31 Number | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 24 Number | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 21 Number | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 19 Number | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 29 Number | +52.6% |
| 2022 | 26 Number | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 19 Number | -26.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 19 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 223 Number, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 19 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 214 Number, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.56 Number | 21 Number | 51 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 23.25 Number | 19 Number | 29 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Estonia?
- Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Estonia was 19 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 51 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 Number in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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