Number of infants who die before age 1 in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 4 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
209th
of 236 countries
All-time high
25 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
3 deaths
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Gibraltar, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infants who die before age 1 in Gibraltar stood at 4 deaths.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Gibraltar peaked at 25 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3 deaths, in 2002.
Gibraltar ranks 209th of 236 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 infants who die before age 1 in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 25 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1953 | 23 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1954 | 21 deaths | -8.7% |
| 1955 | 19 deaths | -9.5% |
| 1956 | 18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1957 | 17 deaths | -5.6% |
| 1958 | 16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 1959 | 15 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1960 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 16 deaths | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 18 deaths | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 19 deaths | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 17 deaths | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 15 deaths | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 3 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.3 deaths | 15 deaths | 25 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.3 deaths | 15 deaths | 19 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.9 deaths | 12 deaths | 15 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.1 deaths | 8 deaths | 12 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.2 deaths | 5 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9 deaths | 3 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 deaths | 4 deaths | 4 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 deaths | 4 deaths | 4 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 207 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5 deaths compare
- 207 United States Virgin Islands 5 deaths compare
- 209 British Virgin Islands 4 deaths compare
- 209 Faroe Islands 4 deaths compare
- 209 Iceland 4 deaths compare
- 209 Palau 4 deaths compare
- 209 Saint Martin (French part) 4 deaths compare
- 209 Tuvalu 4 deaths compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,132 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 245 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 246 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 235 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 247 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 221 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 251 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Gibraltar?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Gibraltar was 4 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 25 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 deaths in 2002.
- How does Gibraltar rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Gibraltar ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.