Child mortality gdp per capita in Ireland

Ireland: Child mortality gdp per capita was 0.39 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.39
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
165th
of 196 countries
All-time high
5.42
in 1950
All-time low
0.34
in 2018
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality gdp per capita in Ireland, 1950–2024

0246195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Ireland is 0.39, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Ireland peaked at 5.42 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 2018.

Ireland ranks 165th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.47 3.68 5.42 10
1960s 2.91 2.3 3.52 10
1970s 1.97 1.56 2.22 10
1980s 1.14 0.96 1.43 10
1990s 0.776 0.73 0.92 10
2000s 0.556 0.43 0.72 10
2010s 0.376 0.34 0.42 10
2020s 0.37 0.35 0.39 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 162 France 0.43 compare
  2. 163 Poland 0.42 compare
  3. 164 Denmark 0.4 compare
  4. 165 Netherlands 0.39 compare
  5. 165 Switzerland 0.39 compare
  6. 168 Greece 0.38 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places β†’

More health data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality gdp per capita in Ireland?
Child mortality gdp per capita in Ireland was 0.39 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 5.42 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 2018.
How does Ireland rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
Ireland ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
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