Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia

Sud-Vest Oltenia: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 6.3 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.3 Rate
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
48th
of 423 regions
All-time high
21.1 Rate
in 1997
All-time low
5.8 Rate
in 2022
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997–2024

51015201997201020241997: 21.1 Rate1998: 20.8 Rate1999: 17.2 Rate2000: 17.1 Rate2001: 15.2 Rate2002: 16.2 Rate2003: 15.1 Rate2004: 18.5 Rate2005: 16 Rate2006: 16.1 Rate2007: 12 Rate2008: 11.3 Rate2009: 11.1 Rate2010: 9.3 Rate2011: 9.3 Rate2012: 9.9 Rate2013: 10.2 Rate2014: 8.5 Rate2015: 8.7 Rate2016: 7 Rate2017: 6.8 Rate2018: 5.9 Rate2019: 6.6 Rate2020: 7 Rate2021: 6.1 Rate2022: 5.8 Rate2023: 6 Rate2024: 6.3 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia is 6.3 Rate, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia peaked at 21.1 Rate in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.8 Rate, in 2022.

Sud-Vest Oltenia ranks 48th of 423 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia, year by year

Annual values for Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997 to 2024.
Year Rate Change
1997 21.1 Rate
1998 20.8 Rate -1.4%
1999 17.2 Rate -17.3%
2000 17.1 Rate -0.6%
2001 15.2 Rate -11.1%
2002 16.2 Rate +6.6%
2003 15.1 Rate -6.8%
2004 18.5 Rate +22.5%
2005 16 Rate -13.5%
2006 16.1 Rate +0.6%
2007 12 Rate -25.5%
2008 11.3 Rate -5.8%
2009 11.1 Rate -1.8%
2010 9.3 Rate -16.2%
2011 9.3 Rate +0.0%
2012 9.9 Rate +6.5%
2013 10.2 Rate +3.0%
2014 8.5 Rate -16.7%
2015 8.7 Rate +2.4%
2016 7 Rate -19.5%
2017 6.8 Rate -2.9%
2018 5.9 Rate -13.2%
2019 6.6 Rate +11.9%
2020 7 Rate +6.1%
2021 6.1 Rate -12.9%
2022 5.8 Rate -4.9%
2023 6 Rate +3.4%
2024 6.3 Rate +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.7 Rate 17.2 Rate 21.1 Rate 3
2000s 14.86 Rate 11.1 Rate 18.5 Rate 10
2010s 8.22 Rate 5.9 Rate 10.2 Rate 10
2020s 6.24 Rate 5.8 Rate 7 Rate 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia?
Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Sud-Vest Oltenia was 6.3 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sud-Vest Oltenia?
The highest recorded value was 21.1 Rate in 1997.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Sud-Vest Oltenia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8 Rate in 2022.
How does Sud-Vest Oltenia rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
Sud-Vest Oltenia ranks 48th out of 423 regions with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sud-Vest Oltenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sud-Vest Oltenia 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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