Number of infant deaths, per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Number of infant deaths, per capita was 0 deaths per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, per capita in Ukraine, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, per capita in Ukraine stood at 0 deaths per person. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per capita in Ukraine peaked at 0.0004 deaths per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per person, in 2024.
Ukraine ranks 153rd 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.
Number of infant deaths, per capita in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0004 deaths per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 deaths per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 0 deaths per person | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 0 deaths per person | -8.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0 deaths per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 deaths per person, 25% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0 deaths per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 deaths per person, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 deaths per person | 0.0004 deaths per person | 0.0004 deaths per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | 0.0004 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 150 Cyprus 0 deaths per person compare
- 151 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 deaths per person compare
- 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per person compare
- 154 Serbia 0 deaths per person compare
- 155 Canada 0 deaths per person compare
- 156 United Kingdom 0 deaths per person compare
More health data for Ukraine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,126 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 81 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % 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 infant deaths, per capita in Ukraine?
- Number of infant deaths, per capita in Ukraine was 0 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 deaths per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per person in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant 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 infant deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by 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 infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.