Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Czechia
Czechia: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 0.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.21
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.14
in 1967
All-time low
0.21
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Czechia is 0.21, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Czechia peaked at 2.14 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2023.
That places Czechia 184th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.12 | — |
| 1961 | 2.09 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 2.08 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 2.09 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 2.1 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 2.12 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 2.13 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 2.14 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 2.14 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.13 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 2.1 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.07 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 2.04 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1.99 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 1.94 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 1.88 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 1.81 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 1.73 | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.64 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 1.56 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 1.47 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 1.39 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 1.32 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 1.27 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 1.24 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1.22 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.19 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 1.15 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 1.11 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 1.08 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.04 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.99 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.93 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.86 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.79 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.71 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.64 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.57 | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 0.52 | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 0.48 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.45 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.42 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.39 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.37 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.35 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.33 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.32 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.26 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.26 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.24 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.23 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.36, 58% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.34, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 | 2.08 | 2.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.88 | 1.56 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.24 | 1.08 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.753 | 0.48 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.362 | 0.29 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.256 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.222 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Czechia?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Czechia was 0.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 in 1967.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Czechia ranks 184th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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