Child deaths igme data in Greece
Greece: Child deaths igme data was 282 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
282
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
137th
of 195 countries
All-time high
7,654
in 1960
All-time low
282
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Child deaths igme data in Greece, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths igme data in Greece stood at 282. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths igme data in Greece peaked at 7,654 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 282, in 2024.
That places Greece 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths igme data in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,654 | — |
| 1961 | 7,388 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 7,070 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 6,781 | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 6,609 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 6,480 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 6,032 | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 6,013 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 5,768 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 5,402 | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 4,971 | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 4,375 | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 4,164 | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 4,012 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 3,937 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 3,834 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 3,700 | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 3,547 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 3,364 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 3,179 | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 2,969 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 2,728 | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 2,493 | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 2,287 | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 2,083 | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 1,866 | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 1,669 | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 1,499 | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 1,358 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 1,239 | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 1,144 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 1,080 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 1,033 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 990 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 950 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 910 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 864 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 821 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 775 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 726 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 680 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 637 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 596 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 558 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 522 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 493 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 475 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 462 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 459 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 462 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 458 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 443 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 426 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 413 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 404 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 401 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 401 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 390 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 372 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 356 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 346 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 344 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 319 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 293 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 282 | -3.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 282 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 282 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,520 | 5,402 | 7,654 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,908 | 3,179 | 4,971 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,019 | 1,239 | 2,969 | 10 |
| 1990s | 929.3 | 726 | 1,144 | 10 |
| 2000s | 534.4 | 459 | 680 | 10 |
| 2010s | 406.4 | 356 | 458 | 10 |
| 2020s | 316.8 | 282 | 346 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 135 Hungary 319 compare
- 136 Trinidad and Tobago 301 compare
- 138 New Zealand 280 compare
- 139 Portugal 277 compare
- 140 Albania 264 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths igme data in Greece?
- Child deaths igme data in Greece was 282 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths igme data recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 7,654 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths igme data recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 282 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for child deaths igme data?
- Greece ranks 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths igme data rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 igme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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