Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -5.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Europe and Central Asia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Europe and Central Asia is -5.48 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 206.1% on the previous year and down 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Europe and Central Asia peaked at -1.79 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -7.79 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Europe and Central Asia 32nd 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 Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -4.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1993 | -5.22 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1994 | -5.65 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1995 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1996 | -6.33 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1997 | -6.54 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1998 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1999 | -7.28 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2000 | -7.79 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2001 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2002 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2003 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2004 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2005 | -4.48 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2006 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2007 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2008 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2009 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 2010 | -4.71 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2011 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2012 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2013 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2014 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2015 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2016 | -4.6 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2017 | -5.45 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2018 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2019 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2020 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2021 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2022 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2023 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2024 | -5.48 % change on previous year | +206.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.71 % change on previous year | -7.28 % change on previous year | -4.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -4.92 % change on previous year | -7.79 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.27 % change on previous year | -5.45 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.66 % change on previous year | -5.48 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia
- 29 Liberia 0.5833 % change on previous year compare
- 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
More health data for Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 35,254 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.28 (2024)
- Infant deaths 62,584 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 7,758 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.97 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 39,212 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 74,466 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 7.78 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Europe and Central Asia?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Europe and Central Asia was -5.48 % 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 Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was -1.79 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.79 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Europe and Central Asia rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 32nd out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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How this figure is calculated
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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- Infant deaths UNICEF
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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.