Number of child deaths igme in Netherlands
Netherlands: Number of child deaths igme was 661 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
661
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
118th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5,740
in 1955
All-time low
661
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Netherlands, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 661 for number of child deaths igme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Netherlands peaked at 5,740 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 661, in 2024.
Netherlands ranks 118th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths igme in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5,740 | — |
| 1956 | 5,518 | -3.9% |
| 1957 | 5,335 | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 5,184 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 5,090 | -1.8% |
| 1960 | 4,972 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 4,886 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 4,817 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 4,729 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 4,658 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 4,523 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 4,338 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 4,172 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 4,025 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 3,948 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 3,824 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 3,574 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 3,293 | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 2,975 | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 2,684 | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 2,453 | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 2,277 | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 2,143 | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 2,041 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 1,968 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 1,927 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 1,890 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 1,815 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 1,747 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 1,722 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,716 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1,712 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1,700 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1,665 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 1,630 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,619 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1,595 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1,537 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1,475 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 1,422 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,360 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 1,303 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1,273 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1,271 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,268 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,264 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,243 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,202 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 1,160 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 1,101 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 1,032 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 970 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 915 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 876 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 850 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 824 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 794 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 763 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 736 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 723 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 713 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 703 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 699 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 691 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 688 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 686 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 701 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 698 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 668 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 661 | -1.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 661 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 2.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 661 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,373 | 5,090 | 5,740 | 5 |
| 1960s | 4,507 | 3,948 | 4,972 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,723 | 1,968 | 3,824 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,752 | 1,630 | 1,927 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,412 | 1,268 | 1,619 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,061 | 850 | 1,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 733.4 | 688 | 824 | 10 |
| 2020s | 682.8 | 661 | 701 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.4989 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Netherlands?
- Number of child deaths igme in Netherlands was 661 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5,740 in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 661 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Netherlands ranks 118th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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