Child deaths by world region un data in Germany

Germany: Child deaths by world region un data was 2,562 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,562
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
91st
of 229 countries
All-time high
78,393
in 1950
All-time low
2,562
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Germany, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, child deaths by world region un data in Germany stood at 2,562. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Germany peaked at 78,393 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2,562, in 2023.

That places Germany 91st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 60,106 50,723 78,393 10
1960s 39,813 30,104 50,560 10
1970s 18,781 12,913 27,616 10
1980s 9,914 7,867 12,904 10
1990s 5,619 4,260 7,898 10
2000s 3,445 2,834 4,113 10
2010s 2,883 2,680 3,211 10
2020s 2,777 2,562 2,938 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 88 France 2,691 compare
  2. 89 Kyrgyzstan 2,585 compare
  3. 90 Gabon 2,568 compare
  4. 92 Botswana 2,311 compare
  5. 93 Paraguay 2,309 compare
  6. 94 Azerbaijan 2,232 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More health data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Germany?
Child deaths by world region un data in Germany was 2,562 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 78,393 in 1950.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,562 in 2023.
How does Germany rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Germany ranks 91st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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