Number of infant deaths in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of infant deaths was 14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths in Montenegro, 1985–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths in Montenegro stood at 14. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Montenegro peaked at 241 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2023.
That places Montenegro 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 241 | — |
| 1986 | 217 | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 194 | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 174 | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 155 | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 143 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 138 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 136 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 132 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 129 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 128 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 127 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 124 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 121 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 119 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 115 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 110 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 102 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 95 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 86 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 77 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 71 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 66 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 58 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 50 | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 41 | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 37 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 34 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 31 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 28 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 25 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 14 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 196.2 | 155 | 241 | 5 |
| 1990s | 129.7 | 119 | 143 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.3 | 58 | 115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.9 | 19 | 50 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.2 | 14 | 17 | 5 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.086 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0928 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Montenegro?
- Number of infant deaths in Montenegro was 14 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 241 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of infant deaths?
- Montenegro ranks 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.