Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)

Wales (NUTS 2021): Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 109 Number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
109 Number
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
121st
of 430 regions
All-time high
206 Number
in 1994
All-time low
101 Number
in 2016
Years of data
22
1993–2018

Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), 1993–2018

0501001502001993200520181993: 202 Number1994: 206 Number1999: 202 Number2000: 162 Number2001: 165 Number2002: 140 Number2003: 124 Number2004: 163 Number2005: 133 Number2006: 127 Number2007: 174 Number2008: 144 Number2009: 157 Number2010: 139 Number2011: 132 Number2012: 140 Number2013: 122 Number2014: 123 Number2015: 123 Number2016: 101 Number2017: 111 Number2018: 109 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2018, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 109 Number.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 206 Number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 101 Number, in 2016.

That places Wales (NUTS 2021) 121st out of 430 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), 1993 to 2018.
Year Number Change
1993 202 Number —
1994 206 Number +2.0%
1999 202 Number -1.9%
2000 162 Number -19.8%
2001 165 Number +1.9%
2002 140 Number -15.2%
2003 124 Number -11.4%
2004 163 Number +31.5%
2005 133 Number -18.4%
2006 127 Number -4.5%
2007 174 Number +37.0%
2008 144 Number -17.2%
2009 157 Number +9.0%
2010 139 Number -11.5%
2011 132 Number -5.0%
2012 140 Number +6.1%
2013 122 Number -12.9%
2014 123 Number +0.8%
2015 123 Number +0.0%
2016 101 Number -17.9%
2017 111 Number +9.9%
2018 109 Number -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 203.33 Number 202 Number 206 Number 3
2000s 148.9 Number 124 Number 174 Number 10
2010s 122.22 Number 101 Number 140 Number 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) was 109 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 206 Number in 1994.
What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 101 Number in 2016.
How does Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 121st out of 430 regions with data for 2018.
Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Wales (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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Indicator
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
480 places, 12,039 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed