Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Hessen
Hessen: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 3.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.1
Change on year
down 8.8%
Rank
254th
of 422 regions
All-time high
4.4
in 2004
All-time low
2.7
in 2020
Years of data
22
2002–2023
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Hessen, 2002–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Hessen stood at 3.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Hessen peaked at 4.4 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2020.
That places Hessen 254th out of 422 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.96 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4 |
More health data for Hessen
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 81.5 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 183 (2017)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 26,773 (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 51,699 (2019)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 0 (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 0 (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 13,201 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 26,465 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 13,264 (2021)
- Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 6.35 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Hessen?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Hessen was 3.1 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Hessen?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 2004.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Hessen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2020.
- How does Hessen rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Hessen ranks 254th out of 422 regions with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hessen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hessen 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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