Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 0.7709 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7709
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
158th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9.06
in 1950
All-time low
0.7709
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Faroe Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Faroe Islands stood at 0.7709. 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 rate including un projections through 2100 in Faroe Islands peaked at 9.06 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.7709, in 2023.
Faroe Islands ranks 158th of 236 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.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.06 | — |
| 1951 | 8.31 | -8.4% |
| 1952 | 7.61 | -8.3% |
| 1953 | 6.95 | -8.7% |
| 1954 | 6.31 | -9.2% |
| 1955 | 5.7 | -9.8% |
| 1956 | 5.11 | -10.2% |
| 1957 | 4.57 | -10.6% |
| 1958 | 4.09 | -10.5% |
| 1959 | 3.67 | -10.3% |
| 1960 | 3.32 | -9.6% |
| 1961 | 3.02 | -8.9% |
| 1962 | 2.78 | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 2.59 | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 2.43 | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 2.3 | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 2.19 | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 2.1 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 2.02 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 1.94 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 1.86 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 1.78 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 1.71 | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 1.64 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 1.58 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 1.53 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 1.49 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 1.45 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 1.42 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 1.4 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 1.37 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 1.35 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.33 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.32 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.31 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.3 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.28 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.25 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.22 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.19 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.16 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 1.13 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.1 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.08 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1.06 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.05 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.02 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.01 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9871 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9668 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9463 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9276 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9108 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8965 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8856 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8768 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8701 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8649 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8621 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8593 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8544 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8486 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8415 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8331 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8246 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8167 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.809 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8015 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.795 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7894 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7887 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7914 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7709 | -2.6% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.7709 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5518, 1.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.7709 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4183, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
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 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
More health data for Faroe Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5197 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 390 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 394 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Faroe Islands?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Faroe Islands was 0.7709 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7709 in 2023.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Faroe Islands ranks 158th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 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 rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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