Infant mortality by sex in Montenegro

Montenegro: Infant mortality by sex was 0.2038 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2038
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
188th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.6
in 1984
All-time low
0.2038
in 2024
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Infant mortality by sex in Montenegro, 1984–2024

00.511.522.51984200420241984: 2.61985: 2.41986: 2.11987: 21988: 1.81989: 1.71990: 1.61991: 1.51992: 1.51993: 1.41994: 1.41995: 1.41996: 1.41997: 1.41998: 1.41999: 1.42000: 1.32001: 1.32002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.12005: 0.992006: 0.9092007: 0.8282008: 0.752009: 0.6752010: 0.612011: 0.5492012: 0.4972013: 0.452014: 0.4092015: 0.3732016: 0.3412017: 0.3152018: 0.2922019: 0.2732020: 0.2562021: 0.242022: 0.2262023: 0.2142024: 0.204

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, infant mortality by sex in Montenegro stood at 0.2038. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Montenegro peaked at 2.6 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.2038, in 2024.

Montenegro ranks 188th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.09 1.66 2.6 6
1990s 1.45 1.39 1.56 10
2000s 1.02 0.675 1.35 10
2010s 0.4109 0.2728 0.6104 10
2020s 0.2279 0.2038 0.2555 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 185 Iceland 0.229 compare
  2. 186 Norway 0.2253 compare
  3. 187 Sweden 0.2137 compare
  4. 189 Luxembourg 0.2021 compare
  5. 190 Finland 0.2014 compare
  6. 191 Belarus 0.2004 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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All data for Montenegro β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality by sex in Montenegro?
Infant mortality by sex in Montenegro was 0.2038 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 1984.
What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2038 in 2024.
How does Montenegro rank for infant mortality by sex?
Montenegro ranks 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
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