Child mortality around the world in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Child mortality around the world was 0.7709 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality around the world in Faroe Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality around the world in Faroe Islands is 0.7709, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality around the world in Faroe Islands peaked at 9.06 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.7709, in 2023.
Faroe Islands ranks 155th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.14 | 3.67 | 9.06 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.47 | 1.94 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.58 | 1.4 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 | 1.19 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 0.9871 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9008 | 0.8621 | 0.9668 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8284 | 0.795 | 0.8593 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7851 | 0.7709 | 0.7914 | 4 |
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More health data for Faroe Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5197 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 354 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 5,032 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 18.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 4,730 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 16.7% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 9,762 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 376 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality around the world in Faroe Islands?
- Child mortality around the world in Faroe Islands was 0.7709 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality around the world recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality around the world recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7709 in 2023.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for child mortality around the world?
- Faroe Islands ranks 155th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality around the world rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality around the world. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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