Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest
Vlaams Gewest: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 3.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.3
Change on year
up 17.9%
Rank
218th
of 424 regions
All-time high
6.7
in 1990
All-time low
2.8
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest stood at 3.3.
The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest peaked at 6.7 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2022.
That places Vlaams Gewest 218th out of 424 regions 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.
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.7 | — |
| 1991 | 6.5 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 6.7 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 6.3 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 6 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.3 | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 5.1 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.7 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 4.4 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.8 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 4.2 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 4 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 3.5 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 4.1 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 3.6 | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 3.7 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 3.1 | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 3.6 | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 3.9 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 3.6 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 3.2 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 2.9 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.3 | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.84 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest was 3.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7 in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2022.
- How does Vlaams Gewest rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Vlaams Gewest ranks 218th out of 424 regions with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vlaams Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vlaams Gewest 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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