Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Netherlands

Netherlands: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence was 595 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
595
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
11th
of 43 countries
All-time high
658
in 2013
All-time low
544
in 2022
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Netherlands, 2011–2023

02004006002011201720232011: 6572012: 6532013: 6582014: 6562015: 5632016: 5972017: 6032018: 5852019: 6202020: 6452021: 5992022: 5442023: 595

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 595 for causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in 2023.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Netherlands peaked at 658 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 544, in 2022.

Netherlands ranks 11th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Netherlands, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 657 —
2012 653 -0.6%
2013 658 +0.8%
2014 656 -0.3%
2015 563 -14.2%
2016 597 +6.0%
2017 603 +1.0%
2018 585 -3.0%
2019 620 +6.0%
2020 645 +4.0%
2021 599 -7.1%
2022 544 -9.2%
2023 595 +9.4%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 595 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 223, 2.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 595 is above the median for high income countries, which is 214, 2.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 621.33 563 658 9
2020s 595.75 544 645 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 8 Italy 993 compare
  2. 9 Romania 894 compare
  3. 10 Spain 843 compare
  4. 11 Netherlands 595 compare
  5. 13 Belgium 319 compare
  6. 14 Serbia 290 compare
  7. 14 Serbia 290 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Netherlands?
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Netherlands was 595 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 658 in 2013.
What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 544 in 2022.
How does Netherlands rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence?
Netherlands ranks 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 569 data points, 2011–2023
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