Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.001 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Montenegro is 0.001 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Montenegro peaked at 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.001 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Montenegro 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0049 deaths per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0047 deaths per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 deaths per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.003 deaths per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 deaths per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 deaths per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 deaths per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 deaths per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 deaths per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.001 deaths per square kilometre | -6.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.001 deaths per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0126 deaths per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.001 deaths per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.003 deaths per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0048 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0043 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0014 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre | 0.001 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 177 Saudi Arabia 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 178 Kazakhstan 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 179 Libya 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 181 Suriname 0.001 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 182 Lithuania 0.001 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 183 New Zealand 0.0009 deaths per square kilometre compare
More health data for Montenegro
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1184 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,522 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.07 % 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 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % 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 square kilometre in Montenegro?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Montenegro was 0.001 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Montenegro ranks 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.