Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -6.59 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia stood at -6.59 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 349.0% on the previous year and down 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at -1.47 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -8.38 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Eastern Europe and Central Asia 33rd out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -4.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1993 | -4.77 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1994 | -5.18 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1995 | -4.68 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1996 | -6.21 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1997 | -6.65 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1998 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1999 | -7.57 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2000 | -8.38 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2001 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2002 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2003 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2004 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2005 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2006 | -5.17 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2007 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2008 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2009 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2010 | -5.04 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2011 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2012 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2013 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2014 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2015 | -4.1 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2016 | -5.43 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2017 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2018 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2019 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2020 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2021 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2022 | -4.46 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2023 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2024 | -6.59 % change on previous year | +349.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.55 % change on previous year | -7.57 % change on previous year | -3.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -5.3 % change on previous year | -8.38 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.65 % change on previous year | -6.4 % change on previous year | -3.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.08 % change on previous year | -6.59 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- 30 Malawi 0.5743 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Palestine, State of 0.5295 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Nigeria 0.5019 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Zimbabwe 0.4711 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Zambia 0.405 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Uganda 0.1665 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Andorra 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Monaco 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Palau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Tonga 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Tuvalu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Niue 0 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths 58,004 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,170 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 11.06 (2024)
- Infant deaths 48,834 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 9.4 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 28,930 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.68 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 19,760 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was -6.59 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.38 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 33rd out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Europe and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.