Infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Infant mortality by age and sex was 45 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
45
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
25th
of 46 countries
All-time high
93
in 2009
All-time low
38
in 2021
Years of data
17
2007–2024

Infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova, 2007–2024

0204060801002007201520242007: 552008: 842009: 932010: 872012: 732013: 882014: 772015: 762016: 762017: 512018: 542019: 512020: 542021: 382022: 432023: 412024: 45

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova is 45, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova peaked at 93 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2021.

That places Republic of Moldova 25th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 55
2008 84 +52.7%
2009 93 +10.7%
2010 87 -6.5%
2012 73 -16.1%
2013 88 +20.5%
2014 77 -12.5%
2015 76 -1.3%
2016 76 +0.0%
2017 51 -32.9%
2018 54 +5.9%
2019 51 -5.6%
2020 54 +5.9%
2021 38 -29.6%
2022 43 +13.2%
2023 41 -4.7%
2024 45 +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.33 55 93 3
2010s 70.33 51 88 9
2020s 44.2 38 54 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 22 Czechia 50 compare
  2. 22 Portugal 50 compare
  3. 24 Greece 46 compare
  4. 25 Georgia 45 compare
  5. 27 Bulgaria 41 compare
  6. 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova?
Infant mortality by age and sex in Republic of Moldova was 45 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 93 in 2009.
What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2021.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
Republic of Moldova ranks 25th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Infant mortality by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 683 data points, 2007–2024
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