Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Lithuania

Lithuania: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 2.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.9
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
28th
of 40 countries
All-time high
16.3
in 1992
All-time low
2.8
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

510151990200720241990: 10.21991: 14.41992: 16.31993: 15.71994: 14.21995: 12.51996: 10.11997: 10.31998: 9.31999: 8.72000: 8.62001: 82002: 8.12003: 6.92004: 8.12005: 7.12006: 7.22007: 6.32008: 5.52009: 5.62010: 52011: 4.82012: 3.92013: 3.72014: 3.92015: 4.22016: 4.52017: 32018: 3.42019: 3.32020: 2.82021: 3.12022: 32023: 2.82024: 2.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Lithuania stood at 2.9.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Lithuania peaked at 16.3 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2020.

Lithuania ranks 28th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.17 8.7 16.3 10
2000s 7.14 5.5 8.6 10
2010s 3.97 3 5 10
2020s 2.92 2.8 3.1 5

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  4. 29 Italy 2.5 compare
  5. 30 Czechia 2.3 compare
  6. 31 Finland 2.1 compare
  7. 31 Norway 2.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Lithuania?
Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Lithuania was 2.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 16.3 in 1992.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
Lithuania ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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