Child deaths by world region un data in Greece

Greece: Child deaths by world region un data was 286 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
286
Change on year
down 29.7%
World rank
138th
of 229 countries
All-time high
9,427
in 1950
All-time low
286
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 286 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.7% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Greece peaked at 9,427 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 286, in 2023.

Greece ranks 138th of 229 countries on this measure, 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 8,440 7,820 9,427 10
1960s 6,450 5,324 7,627 10
1970s 3,853 3,163 4,648 10
1980s 2,019 1,241 2,967 10
1990s 925.2 716 1,158 10
2000s 548.2 483 672 10
2010s 398.7 350 471 10
2020s 342.5 286 407 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 135 Switzerland 303 compare
  2. 136 Serbia 300 compare
  3. 137 Slovak Republic 293 compare
  4. 139 Austria 279 compare
  5. 140 Portugal 276 compare
  6. 141 Albania 275 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Greece?
Child deaths by world region un data in Greece was 286 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 9,427 in 1950.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 286 in 2023.
How does Greece rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Greece ranks 138th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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