Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Eritrea
Eritrea: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 2.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Eritrea, 1975–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Eritrea stood at 2.47. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Eritrea peaked at 14.78 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2.47, in 2024.
That places Eritrea 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.09 | 9.43 | 12.13 | 5 |
| 1980s | 10.62 | 8.34 | 14.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.7 | 5.51 | 8.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 | 3.85 | 5.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 2.87 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 | 2.47 | 2.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 53 Laos 2.72 compare
- 54 Congo 2.7 compare
- 55 Gabon 2.59 compare
- 57 Bangladesh 2.44 compare
- 58 South Africa 2.42 compare
- 59 Fiji 2.35 compare
- 59 Tajikistan 2.35 compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 43,810 (2025)
- Population, male 49.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 43,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 44,632 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 43,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 44,025 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Eritrea?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Eritrea was 2.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.78 in 1983.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 in 2024.
- How does Eritrea rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Eritrea ranks 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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