Infant mortality by sex in Israel
Israel: Infant mortality by sex was 0.2863 in 2024. β Volatile
Infant mortality by sex in Israel, 1952β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by sex in Israel is 0.2863, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Israel peaked at 5.46 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 0.2863, in 2024.
That places Israel 175th out of 195 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.86 | 4.25 | 5.46 | 8 |
| 1960s | 3.39 | 2.82 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.3 | 1.76 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 | 1.07 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8009 | 0.6204 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.493 | 0.4063 | 0.5954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3447 | 0.3078 | 0.3919 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2942 | 0.2863 | 0.3024 | 5 |
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More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 665.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 119 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4981 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 69,811 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Israel?
- Infant mortality by sex in Israel was 0.2863 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 in 1952.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2863 in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Israel ranks 175th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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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