Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Greece

Greece: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 3.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.7
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
9.7
in 1990
All-time low
2.7
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Greece, 1990–2024

2468101990200720241990: 9.71991: 91992: 8.41993: 8.51994: 7.91995: 8.11996: 7.21997: 6.41998: 6.71999: 6.22000: 5.42001: 5.12002: 5.12003: 42004: 4.12005: 3.82006: 3.72007: 3.52008: 2.72009: 3.12010: 3.82011: 3.42012: 2.92013: 3.72014: 3.72015: 42016: 4.22017: 3.52018: 3.52019: 3.72020: 3.22021: 3.52022: 32023: 3.42024: 3.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Greece stood at 3.7.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Greece peaked at 9.7 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2008.

That places Greece 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.81 6.2 9.7 10
2000s 4.05 2.7 5.4 10
2010s 3.64 2.9 4.2 10
2020s 3.36 3 3.7 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 13 France 4.1 compare
  2. 14 United Kingdom 3.9 compare
  3. 15 Hungary 3.8 compare
  4. 17 Poland 3.6 compare
  5. 18 Belgium 3.5 compare
  6. 19 Switzerland 3.3 compare
  7. 19 Germany 3.3 compare
  8. 19 Ireland 3.3 compare
  9. 19 Netherlands 3.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Greece?
Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Greece was 3.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 1990.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2008.
How does Greece rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
Greece ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
463 places, 12,428 data points, 1990–2024
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