Infant mortality rates in Lithuania
Lithuania: Infant mortality rates was 1.2 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.2 Rate
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 48 countries
All-time high
9.4 Rate
in 1992
All-time low
1.1 Rate
in 2020
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Infant mortality rates in Lithuania, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rates in Lithuania is 1.2 Rate, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Lithuania peaked at 9.4 Rate in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.1 Rate, in 2020.
That places Lithuania 36th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.08 Rate | 4.5 Rate | 8.1 Rate | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.37 Rate | 3.4 Rate | 7.1 Rate | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.96 Rate | 4.1 Rate | 5.8 Rate | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.8 Rate | 3.5 Rate | 9.4 Rate | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.85 Rate | 2.2 Rate | 3.5 Rate | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 Rate | 1.3 Rate | 2.1 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 Rate | 1.1 Rate | 1.5 Rate | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,909 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 17,494 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 16,722 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 16,310 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 15,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 15,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 14,833 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates in Lithuania?
- Infant mortality rates in Lithuania was 1.2 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4 Rate in 1992.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 Rate in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for infant mortality rates?
- Lithuania ranks 36th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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