Infant mortality by sex in Estonia
Estonia: Infant mortality by sex was 0.1678 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1678
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
194th
of 195 countries
All-time high
3.69
in 1958
All-time low
0.1678
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958β2024
Infant mortality by sex in Estonia, 1958β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality by sex in Estonia stood at 0.1678. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Estonia peaked at 3.69 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.1678, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 194th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.58 | 3.47 | 3.69 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2.55 | 2.06 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.96 | 1.95 | 2.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.75 | 1.6 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 | 1.07 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6734 | 0.4281 | 0.9808 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.288 | 0.2132 | 0.3921 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1842 | 0.1678 | 0.2024 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 191 Belarus, Republic of 0.2004 compare
- 192 Slovenia 0.1983 compare
- 193 Japan 0.1882 compare
- 195 San Marino, Republic of 0.1308 compare
More health data for Estonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,416 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 6,431 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 6,059 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 6,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 6,061 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Estonia?
- Infant mortality by sex in Estonia was 0.1678 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 in 1958.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1678 in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Estonia ranks 194th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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