Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in European Free Trade Association
European Free Trade Association: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 2.9 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in European Free Trade Association, 1990–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in European Free Trade Association is 2.9, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in European Free Trade Association peaked at 6.8 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 2018.
European Free Trade Association ranks 294th of 427 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in European Free Trade Association, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.8 | — |
| 1991 | 6.2 | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 6.1 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 5.3 | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 5.1 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 4.7 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 4.4 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 4.6 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.4 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 4.5 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 4 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 3.8 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.7 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 3.3 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.9 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.19 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.86 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.11 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 9 |
More health data for European Free Trade Association
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 414 (2022)
- Infant mortality rates 1.9 (2012)
- Infant mortality 669 (1990)
- Life expectancy by age and sex 83.8 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in European Free Trade Association?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in European Free Trade Association was 2.9 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in European Free Trade Association?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in European Free Trade Association?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 2018.
- How does European Free Trade Association rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- European Free Trade Association ranks 294th out of 427 regions with data for 2018.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in European Free Trade Association?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Free Trade Association data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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