Number of infant deaths gho in Estonia
Estonia: Number of infant deaths gho was 18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
18
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
181st
of 199 countries
All-time high
379
in 1981
All-time low
18
in 2023
Years of data
43
1981–2023
Number of infant deaths gho in Estonia, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 18 for number of infant deaths gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Estonia peaked at 379 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 181st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths gho in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 379 | — |
| 1982 | 373 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 371 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 368 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 356 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 348 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 353 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 355 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 346 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 324 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 289 | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 258 | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 225 | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 193 | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 174 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 158 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 143 | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 127 | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 117 | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 111 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 103 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 95 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 88 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 83 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 80 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 75 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 68 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 62 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 56 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 50 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 44 | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 39 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 36 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 25 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 18 | -14.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 209, 9% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 266, 7% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 361 | 346 | 379 | 9 |
| 1990s | 200.8 | 117 | 324 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.7 | 62 | 111 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.8 | 28 | 56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.75 | 18 | 25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 178 Malta 21 compare
- 179 Marshall Islands 20 compare
- 179 Tonga 20 compare
- 182 Montenegro 15 compare
- 183 Luxembourg 14 compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths gho in Estonia?
- Number of infant deaths gho in Estonia was 18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 379 in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for number of infant deaths gho?
- Estonia ranks 181st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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