Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz
Rheinland-Pfalz: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 2.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, 2002–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Rheinland-Pfalz recorded 2.8 for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz peaked at 4.9 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2023.
That places Rheinland-Pfalz 308th out of 427 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.
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.6 | — |
| 2003 | 4.9 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 4.2 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 3.8 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 4.3 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 4.6 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 3.1 | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 4 | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 3.1 | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 3.4 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 4.2 | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 3.1 | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 3.7 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 3.4 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 3 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 3 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 2.8 | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.19 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.38 | 3 | 4.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4 |
More health data for Rheinland-Pfalz
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 81 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 138 (2017)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 16,445 (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 31,570 (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 11,264 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 23,119 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 11,855 (2021)
- Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 3.69 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz was 2.8 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 in 2003.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2023.
- How does Rheinland-Pfalz rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 308th out of 427 regions with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rheinland-Pfalz 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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