Infant mortality rate in Czechia
Czechia: Infant mortality rate was 2.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate in Czechia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rate in Czechia stood at 2.1. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Czechia peaked at 4.46 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2024.
Czechia ranks 174th 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 Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.46 | — |
| 2001 | 4.23 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 4.05 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 3.88 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 3.71 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 3.53 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.35 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 3.17 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 3 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 2.85 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2.73 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.63 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.56 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.53 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.54 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.56 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.57 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 2.56 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.52 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.44 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.35 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.27 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.2 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 2.14 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 2.1 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.62 | 2.85 | 4.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 | 2.44 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 | 2.1 | 2.35 | 5 |
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More health data for Czechia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0325 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3,693 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Czechia?
- Infant mortality rate in Czechia was 2.1 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.46 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for infant mortality rate?
- Czechia ranks 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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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