Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nordrhein-Westfalen: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 655 Number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 2002–2017
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Nordrhein-Westfalen recorded 655 Number for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in 2017.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen peaked at 808 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 552 Number, in 2012.
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 13th of 431 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 792 Number | — |
| 2003 | 808 Number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 796 Number | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 704 Number | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 687 Number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 728 Number | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 644 Number | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 576 Number | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 616 Number | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 611 Number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 552 Number | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 560 Number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 610 Number | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 651 Number | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 704 Number | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 655 Number | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 716.88 Number | 576 Number | 808 Number | 8 |
| 2010s | 619.88 Number | 552 Number | 704 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Nordrhein-Westfalen
More health data for Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.5 Rate (2023)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 80.7 Year (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 80,962 Number (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 138,141 Number (2019)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 0 Rate (2023)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 0 Number (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 47,081 Number (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 94,757 Number (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 47,676 Number (2021)
- Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 17.56 million Number (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen was 655 Number in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The highest recorded value was 808 Number in 2003.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The lowest recorded value was 552 Number in 2012.
- How does Nordrhein-Westfalen rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
- Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 13th out of 431 regions with data for 2017.
- Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nordrhein-Westfalen 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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