Infant mortality by age and sex in Czechia
Czechia: Infant mortality by age and sex was 50 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
50 Number
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
28th
of 58 countries
All-time high
63 Number
in 2020
All-time low
36 Number
in 2022
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Infant mortality by age and sex in Czechia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by age and sex in Czechia is 50 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Czechia peaked at 63 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36 Number, in 2022.
That places Czechia 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 55 Number | — |
| 2008 | 47 Number | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 43 Number | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 45 Number | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 41 Number | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 39 Number | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 38 Number | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 45 Number | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 50 Number | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 56 Number | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 62 Number | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 58 Number | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 48 Number | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 63 Number | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 54 Number | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 36 Number | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 48 Number | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 50 Number | +4.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 50 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50 Number, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 50 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 52 Number, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.33 Number | 43 Number | 55 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 48.2 Number | 38 Number | 62 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.2 Number | 36 Number | 63 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Czechia?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Czechia was 50 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 63 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 Number in 2022.
- How does Czechia rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Czechia ranks 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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