Infant mortality rates in Ukraine

Ukraine: Infant mortality rates was 3 Rate in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3 Rate
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
12th
of 48 countries
All-time high
4.7 Rate
in 2007
All-time low
3 Rate
in 2018
Years of data
15
2006–2021

Infant mortality rates in Ukraine, 2006–2021

0123452006201320212006: 3.8 Rate2007: 4.7 Rate2008: 4.6 Rate2010: 4 Rate2011: 3.9 Rate2012: 3.6 Rate2013: 3.2 Rate2014: 3.3 Rate2015: 3.2 Rate2016: 3.1 Rate2017: 3.3 Rate2018: 3 Rate2019: 3 Rate2020: 3.1 Rate2021: 3 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality rates in Ukraine is 3 Rate, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Ukraine peaked at 4.7 Rate in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3 Rate, in 2018.

That places Ukraine 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.37 Rate 3.8 Rate 4.7 Rate 3
2010s 3.36 Rate 3 Rate 4 Rate 10
2020s 3.05 Rate 3 Rate 3.1 Rate 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 11 Albania 3.2 Rate compare
  2. 13 Switzerland 2.7 Rate compare
  3. 14 Cyprus 2.4 Rate compare
  4. 14 Romania 2.4 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates in Ukraine?
Infant mortality rates in Ukraine was 3 Rate in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 4.7 Rate in 2007.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 3 Rate in 2018.
How does Ukraine rank for infant mortality rates?
Ukraine ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2021.
Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 2,108 data points, 1960–2024
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