Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands
Netherlands: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 547 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
547 Number
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
11th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1,397 Number
in 1990
All-time low
540 Number
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 547 Number for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Netherlands peaked at 1,397 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 540 Number, in 2022.
That places Netherlands 11th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,397 Number | — |
| 1991 | 1,291 Number | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 1,235 Number | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 1,227 Number | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1,104 Number | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 1,041 Number | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 1,086 Number | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 969 Number | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 1,035 Number | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 1,048 Number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1,059 Number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,088 Number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,014 Number | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 962 Number | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 852 Number | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 928 Number | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 820 Number | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 736 Number | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 698 Number | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 711 Number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 695 Number | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 654 Number | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 649 Number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 645 Number | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 630 Number | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 561 Number | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 597 Number | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 607 Number | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 582 Number | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 617 Number | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 648 Number | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 597 Number | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 540 Number | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 598 Number | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 547 Number | -8.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 547 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 236 Number, 2.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 547 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 237 Number, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,143 Number | 969 Number | 1,397 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 886.8 Number | 698 Number | 1,088 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 623.7 Number | 561 Number | 695 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 586 Number | 540 Number | 648 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.4989 % 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 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % 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 nuts 2 region in Netherlands?
- Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Netherlands was 547 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,397 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 540 Number in 2022.
- How does Netherlands rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
- Netherlands ranks 11th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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