Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland is 0 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.2% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2014.
Iceland ranks 152nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per person | -13.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -17.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -20.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -35.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +47.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -34.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +48.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +32.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -25.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per person, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +48.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2008 | +47.2% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2023 | +32.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2007 | -35.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2014 | -34.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1999 | -25.9% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 149 Chile 0 units per person compare
- 150 United Arab Emirates 0 units per person compare
- 151 New Zealand 0 units per person compare
- 153 Serbia 0 units per person compare
- 154 Cape Verde 0 units per person compare
- 155 Maldives 0 units per person compare
More health data for Iceland
- 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 child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Iceland was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2014.
- How does Iceland rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 152nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.