Number of child deaths, per capita in Moldova
Moldova: Number of child deaths, per capita was 0.0002 deaths per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths, per capita in Moldova, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.0002 deaths per person for number of child deaths, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per capita in Moldova peaked at 0.0017 deaths per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 deaths per person, in 2022.
Moldova ranks 95th of 195 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, per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0017 deaths per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.0017 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 deaths per person | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 deaths per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 deaths per person | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.001 deaths per person | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 0.001 deaths per person | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 deaths per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 deaths per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 deaths per person | +3.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0002 deaths per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 deaths per person, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.0002 deaths per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 deaths per person, 6.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 deaths per person | 0.0016 deaths per person | 0.0017 deaths per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 deaths per person | 0.001 deaths per person | 0.0016 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 deaths per person | 0.0006 deaths per person | 0.001 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | 0.0005 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More health data for Moldova
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 29 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % 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 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, per capita in Moldova?
- Number of child deaths, per capita in Moldova was 0.0002 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 deaths per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 deaths per person in 2022.
- How does Moldova rank for number of child deaths, per capita?
- Moldova ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths, per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of child deaths igme Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.