Number of infant deaths, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Number of infant deaths, per capita was 0 deaths per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0 deaths per person for number of infant deaths, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0053 deaths per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per person, in 2024.
United Arab Emirates ranks 158th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0053 deaths per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.005 deaths per person | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0047 deaths per person | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0044 deaths per person | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0041 deaths per person | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0038 deaths per person | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 deaths per person | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.003 deaths per person | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0025 deaths per person | -18.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 deaths per person | -14.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 deaths per person | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 deaths per person | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 deaths per person | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.001 deaths per person | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 deaths per person | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 deaths per person | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 deaths per person | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 deaths per person | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 deaths per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 deaths per person | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per person | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0 deaths per person | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 0 deaths per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0 deaths per person | -3.4% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0 deaths per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 deaths per person, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0 deaths per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0002 deaths per person, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.004 deaths per person | 0.0025 deaths per person | 0.0053 deaths per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 deaths per person | 0.0008 deaths per person | 0.0021 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | 0.0003 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 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Number of infant deaths, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0053 deaths per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per person in 2024.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 158th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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)
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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.