Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 0.0032 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 0.0336 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 39th out of 47 groups 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 Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0164 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -30.3% | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | 0.0217 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 36 Maldives 0.0973 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Equatorial Guinea 0.0948 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Nepal 0.0927 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Yemen 0.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Kenya 0.0886 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Somalia 0.0828 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Cameroon 0.0827 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.8847 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.8288 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0336 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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 UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- 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.