Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Ireland
Ireland: Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 1-11 months in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 46 for deaths age 1-11 months in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Ireland peaked at 560 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2021.
That places Ireland 153rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 560 | — |
| 1962 | 522 | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 523 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 512 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 488 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 447 | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 401 | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 367 | -8.5% |
| 1969 | 354 | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 370 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 380 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 392 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 388 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 378 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 374 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 351 | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 345 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 340 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 331 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 324 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 313 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 283 | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 265 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 243 | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 229 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 222 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 217 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 201 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 176 | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 150 | -14.8% |
| 1991 | 136 | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 118 | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 104 | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 94 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 99 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 106 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 109 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 105 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 99 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 89 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 81 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 87 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 82 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 74 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 68 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 63 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 57 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 53 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 53 | +32.5% |
| 2023 | 44 | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 46 | +4.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64, 72% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80, 57% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +32.5% | 40 | 53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 463.78 | 354 | 560 | 9 |
| 1970s | 364.9 | 331 | 392 | 10 |
| 1980s | 247.3 | 176 | 324 | 10 |
| 1990s | 110 | 91 | 150 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.1 | 79 | 105 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.4 | 45 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.6 | 40 | 53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-11 months in Ireland?
- Deaths age 1-11 months in Ireland was 46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 560 in 1961.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
- Ireland ranks 153rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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