Infant mortality rate in Cyprus
Cyprus: Infant mortality rate was 4.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.11
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
144th
of 184 countries
All-time high
5.7
in 2000
All-time low
2.1
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Infant mortality rate in Cyprus, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 4.11 for infant mortality rate in 2024.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Cyprus peaked at 5.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2015.
Cyprus ranks 144th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.7 | — |
| 2001 | 5.34 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 5.01 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 4.69 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 4.38 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 4.07 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 3.76 | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 3.47 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 3.21 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 2.96 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 2.75 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 2.55 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 2.39 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 2.25 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 2.16 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.17 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 2.72 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 3.03 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 3.38 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 3.76 | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 4.11 | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.26 | 2.96 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 | 2.1 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 2.72 | 4.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 141 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.13 compare
- 142 Russian Federation 4.13 compare
- 143 Croatia 4.12 compare
- 145 China 4.08 compare
- 146 New Zealand 4.02 compare
- 147 United Arab Emirates 3.78 compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.078 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9481 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0828 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Cyprus?
- Infant mortality rate in Cyprus was 4.11 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for infant mortality rate?
- Cyprus ranks 144th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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