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 Rate in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2.9 Rate
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
291st
of 423 regions
All-time high
6.8 Rate
in 1990
All-time low
2.9 Rate
in 2018
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in European Free Trade Association, 1990–2018

02461990200420181990: 6.8 Rate1991: 6.2 Rate1992: 6.1 Rate1993: 5.3 Rate1994: 5.1 Rate1995: 4.7 Rate1996: 4.4 Rate1997: 4.6 Rate1998: 4.4 Rate1999: 4.3 Rate2000: 4.4 Rate2001: 4.5 Rate2002: 4 Rate2003: 3.8 Rate2004: 3.8 Rate2005: 3.7 Rate2006: 3.8 Rate2007: 3.5 Rate2008: 3.4 Rate2009: 3.7 Rate2010: 3.3 Rate2011: 3.1 Rate2012: 3.1 Rate2013: 3.2 Rate2014: 3.2 Rate2015: 3.2 Rate2016: 3 Rate2017: 3 Rate2018: 2.9 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in European Free Trade Association is 2.9 Rate, 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 Rate in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.9 Rate, in 2018.

European Free Trade Association ranks 291st of 423 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

Annual values for Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in European Free Trade Association, 1990 to 2018.
Year Rate Change
1990 6.8 Rate
1991 6.2 Rate -8.8%
1992 6.1 Rate -1.6%
1993 5.3 Rate -13.1%
1994 5.1 Rate -3.8%
1995 4.7 Rate -7.8%
1996 4.4 Rate -6.4%
1997 4.6 Rate +4.5%
1998 4.4 Rate -4.3%
1999 4.3 Rate -2.3%
2000 4.4 Rate +2.3%
2001 4.5 Rate +2.3%
2002 4 Rate -11.1%
2003 3.8 Rate -5.0%
2004 3.8 Rate +0.0%
2005 3.7 Rate -2.6%
2006 3.8 Rate +2.7%
2007 3.5 Rate -7.9%
2008 3.4 Rate -2.9%
2009 3.7 Rate +8.8%
2010 3.3 Rate -10.8%
2011 3.1 Rate -6.1%
2012 3.1 Rate +0.0%
2013 3.2 Rate +3.2%
2014 3.2 Rate +0.0%
2015 3.2 Rate +0.0%
2016 3 Rate -6.3%
2017 3 Rate +0.0%
2018 2.9 Rate -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.19 Rate 4.3 Rate 6.8 Rate 10
2000s 3.86 Rate 3.4 Rate 4.5 Rate 10
2010s 3.11 Rate 2.9 Rate 3.3 Rate 9

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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 Rate 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 Rate 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 Rate in 2018.
How does European Free Trade Association rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
European Free Trade Association ranks 291st out of 423 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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Indicator
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
472 places, 12,714 data points, 1990–2024
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