Number of infant deaths, per capita in Low income
Low income: Number of infant deaths, per capita was 0.0013 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, per capita in Low income, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Low income recorded 0.0013 units per person for number of infant deaths, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per capita in Low income peaked at 0.0039 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per person, in 2024.
That places Low income 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, per capita in Low income, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0039 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0039 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0036 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0037 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0036 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0036 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.002 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.002 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 5 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0023 units per person compare
- 6 Nigeria 0.0022 units per person compare
- 7 South Sudan 0.002 units per person compare
- 8 Guinea 0.002 units per person compare
- 9 Liberia 0.0019 units per person compare
- 10 Mali 0.0018 units per person compare
- 11 Zimbabwe 0.0018 units per person compare
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, per capita in Low income?
- Number of infant deaths, per capita in Low income was 0.0013 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per capita recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 2024.
- How does Low income rank for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Low income ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, per capita rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low income 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 UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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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.