Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz
Rheinland-Pfalz: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 138 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, 2002–2017
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz is 138, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz peaked at 166 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 97, in 2010.
That places Rheinland-Pfalz 96th out of 435 regions with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 159 | — |
| 2003 | 166 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 139 | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 124 | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 138 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 150 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 99 | -34.0% |
| 2009 | 124 | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 97 | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 107 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 130 | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 99 | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 122 | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 129 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 138 | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.38 | 99 | 166 | 8 |
| 2010s | 115.25 | 97 | 138 | 8 |
More health data for Rheinland-Pfalz
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 2.8 (2023)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 81 (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 16,445 (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 31,570 (2019)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 0 (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 0 (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 11,264 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 23,119 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 11,855 (2021)
- Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 3.69 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz was 138 in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The highest recorded value was 166 in 2003.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 in 2010.
- How does Rheinland-Pfalz rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
- Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 96th out of 435 regions with data for 2017.
- Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rheinland-Pfalz 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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