Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Western Europe (UN Regions)
Western Europe (UN Regions): Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 1,618 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Western Europe (UN Regions), 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, live births surviving to age 1 in Western Europe (UN Regions) stood at 1,618. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Western Europe (UN Regions) peaked at 2,818 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1,618, in 2100.
Western Europe (UN Regions) ranks 155th of 188 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Western Europe (UN Regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,535 | — |
| 1951 | 2,454 | -3.2% |
| 1952 | 2,429 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 2,396 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 2,411 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 2,422 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 2,465 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 2,520 | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 2,531 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 2,630 | +3.9% |
| 1960 | 2,647 | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 2,751 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 2,736 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 2,807 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 2,818 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 2,762 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 2,747 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 2,672 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 2,594 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 2,534 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 2,449 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 2,416 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 2,284 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 2,148 | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 2,070 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 1,975 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 1,949 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1,977 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 1,976 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,012 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 2,112 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 2,119 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 2,106 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 2,019 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 2,020 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 2,033 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 2,088 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 2,104 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 2,136 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 2,129 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 2,167 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 2,103 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 2,064 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 2,018 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 1,986 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,994 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,031 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 2,034 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,023 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,992 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 2,025 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,977 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,951 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,937 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,945 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,928 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,943 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,921 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,939 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,923 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1,953 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,928 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,935 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,920 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,957 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,956 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,002 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,974 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,966 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,950 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,928 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,974 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,870 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 1,791 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 1,788 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1,778 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 1,759 | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 1,749 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 1,742 | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 1,736 | -0.4% |
| 2030 | 1,730 | -0.3% |
| 2031 | 1,729 | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 1,729 | +0.0% |
| 2033 | 1,731 | +0.1% |
| 2034 | 1,738 | +0.4% |
| 2035 | 1,745 | +0.4% |
| 2036 | 1,754 | +0.5% |
| 2037 | 1,762 | +0.5% |
| 2038 | 1,770 | +0.5% |
| 2039 | 1,777 | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 1,784 | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 1,790 | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 1,797 | +0.4% |
| 2043 | 1,801 | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 1,804 | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 1,805 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 1,804 | -0.1% |
| 2047 | 1,801 | -0.1% |
| 2048 | 1,799 | -0.1% |
| 2049 | 1,792 | -0.4% |
| 2050 | 1,785 | -0.4% |
| 2051 | 1,776 | -0.5% |
| 2052 | 1,768 | -0.5% |
| 2053 | 1,759 | -0.5% |
| 2054 | 1,748 | -0.6% |
| 2055 | 1,736 | -0.7% |
| 2056 | 1,725 | -0.6% |
| 2057 | 1,716 | -0.5% |
| 2058 | 1,706 | -0.6% |
| 2059 | 1,698 | -0.5% |
| 2060 | 1,691 | -0.4% |
| 2061 | 1,686 | -0.3% |
| 2062 | 1,681 | -0.3% |
| 2063 | 1,677 | -0.2% |
| 2064 | 1,675 | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 1,675 | -0.0% |
| 2066 | 1,675 | -0.0% |
| 2067 | 1,675 | -0.0% |
| 2068 | 1,677 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 1,680 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 1,683 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 1,685 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 1,688 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 1,692 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 1,694 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 1,696 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 1,697 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 1,697 | -0.0% |
| 2078 | 1,695 | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 1,693 | -0.1% |
| 2080 | 1,692 | -0.1% |
| 2081 | 1,688 | -0.2% |
| 2082 | 1,684 | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 1,680 | -0.2% |
| 2084 | 1,676 | -0.2% |
| 2085 | 1,671 | -0.3% |
| 2086 | 1,666 | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 1,662 | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 1,657 | -0.3% |
| 2089 | 1,652 | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 1,647 | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 1,644 | -0.2% |
| 2092 | 1,639 | -0.3% |
| 2093 | 1,635 | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 1,631 | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 1,628 | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 1,625 | -0.2% |
| 2097 | 1,622 | -0.2% |
| 2098 | 1,621 | -0.1% |
| 2099 | 1,620 | -0.1% |
| 2100 | 1,618 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,479 | 2,396 | 2,630 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,707 | 2,534 | 2,818 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,126 | 1,949 | 2,449 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,087 | 2,019 | 2,136 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,041 | 1,986 | 2,167 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,949 | 1,921 | 2,025 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,954 | 1,920 | 2,002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,812 | 1,736 | 1,974 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,747 | 1,729 | 1,777 | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,798 | 1,784 | 1,805 | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,742 | 1,698 | 1,785 | 10 |
| 2060s | 1,679 | 1,675 | 1,691 | 10 |
| 2070s | 1,692 | 1,683 | 1,697 | 10 |
| 2080s | 1,673 | 1,652 | 1,692 | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,631 | 1,620 | 1,647 | 10 |
| 2100s | 1,618 | 1,618 | 1,618 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe (UN Regions)
- 152 Republic of Moldova 12.59 compare
- 153 Vanuatu 11.93 compare
- 154 Cyprus 9.91 compare
- 155 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.87 compare
- 156 French Guiana 9.56 compare
- 157 Fiji 9.07 compare
- 158 Guyana 9.02 compare
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Western Europe (UN Regions)?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Western Europe (UN Regions) was 1,618 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Western Europe (UN Regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,818 in 1964.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Western Europe (UN Regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,618 in 2100.
- How does Western Europe (UN Regions) rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Western Europe (UN Regions) ranks 155th out of 188 groups with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Western Europe (UN Regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Europe (UN Regions) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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