Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iceland

Iceland: 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
1.73
in 1960
All-time low
0.2
in 2010
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iceland, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iceland is 0.21, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iceland peaked at 1.73 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 184th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.55 1.34 1.73 10
1970s 1.06 0.83 1.29 10
1980s 0.64 0.54 0.78 10
1990s 0.424 0.33 0.52 10
2000s 0.25 0.21 0.31 10
2010s 0.202 0.2 0.21 10
2020s 0.212 0.21 0.22 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 181 Latvia 0.22 compare
  2. 181 Monaco 0.22 compare
  3. 181 Singapore 0.22 compare
  4. 184 Czechia 0.21 compare
  5. 186 Norway 0.2 compare
  6. 186 Sweden 0.2 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iceland?
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iceland was 0.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 in 1960.
What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
Iceland ranks 184th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality vs prenatal care
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,790 data points, 1960–2024
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