Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 345 Number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1993–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 345 Number for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 586 Number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 345 Number, in 2018.
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 26th of 435 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 586 Number | — |
| 1994 | 532 Number | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 523 Number | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 469 Number | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 437 Number | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 398 Number | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 454 Number | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 426 Number | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 461 Number | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 464 Number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 419 Number | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 445 Number | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 407 Number | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 403 Number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 400 Number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 379 Number | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 355 Number | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 372 Number | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 355 Number | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 419 Number | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 397 Number | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 345 Number | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 547 Number | 523 Number | 586 Number | 3 |
| 2000s | 438 Number | 398 Number | 469 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 380.56 Number | 345 Number | 419 Number | 9 |
Countries ranked near North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
More health data for North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 4.2 Rate (2018)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 80.3 Year (2018)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 380 Number (2018)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 4.51 Rate (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 345 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 586 Number in 1993.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 345 Number in 2018.
- How does North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
- North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 26th out of 435 regions with data for 2018.
- Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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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