Infant mortality by sex in Cyprus
Cyprus: Infant mortality by sex was 0.4415 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.4415
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
160th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.76
in 1971
All-time low
0.2256
in 2015
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Infant mortality by sex in Cyprus, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality by sex in Cyprus stood at 0.4415.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Cyprus peaked at 3.76 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.2256, in 2015.
That places Cyprus 160th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.29 | 2.43 | 3.76 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.49 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.892 | 0.6549 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4556 | 0.3172 | 0.6124 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2493 | 0.2256 | 0.2941 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3655 | 0.2924 | 0.4415 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 157 United Kingdom 0.4581 compare
- 158 Russia 0.4542 compare
- 159 Croatia 0.4475 compare
- 161 New Zealand 0.4324 compare
- 162 China 0.4283 compare
- 163 United Arab Emirates 0.4138 compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,325 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 8,247 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,986 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 7,758 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 7,470 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Cyprus?
- Infant mortality by sex in Cyprus was 0.4415 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.76 in 1971.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2256 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Cyprus ranks 160th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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