Infant mortality by age and sex in Netherlands
Netherlands: Infant mortality by age and sex was 185 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
185
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
10th
of 46 countries
All-time high
238
in 2008
All-time low
169
in 2015
Years of data
16
2008–2024
Infant mortality by age and sex in Netherlands, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by age and sex in Netherlands is 185, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Netherlands peaked at 238 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 169, in 2015.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 238 | — |
| 2010 | 213 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 198 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 177 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 210 | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 181 | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 169 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 191 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 205 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 173 | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 196 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 213 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 212 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 177 | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 180 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 185 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 238 | 238 | 238 | 1 |
| 2010s | 191.3 | 169 | 213 | 10 |
| 2020s | 193.4 | 177 | 213 | 5 |
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More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.0895 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1493 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.0704 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.319 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Netherlands?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Netherlands was 185 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 238 in 2008.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 169 in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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