Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) in Other small states
Other small states: Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) was 4,816 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths in Other small states, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths in Other small states is 4,816, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Other small states peaked at 15,686 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,816, in 2024.
Other small states ranks 44th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) in Other small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,686 | — |
| 1991 | 15,581 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 15,366 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 14,884 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 14,397 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 14,100 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 13,592 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 13,177 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 13,003 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 13,288 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 10,840 | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 10,257 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 10,144 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 10,038 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 9,801 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 9,453 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 8,834 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 8,596 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 8,457 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 8,158 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 7,811 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 7,416 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 7,225 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 6,989 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 6,807 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 6,501 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 6,199 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 6,000 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 5,727 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 5,572 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 5,433 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 5,283 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 5,153 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 4,993 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 4,816 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,307 | 13,003 | 15,686 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,458 | 8,158 | 10,840 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,625 | 5,572 | 7,811 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,136 | 4,816 | 5,433 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More health data for Other small states
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0373 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0368 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0423 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Other small states?
- Number of infant deaths in Other small states was 4,816 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 15,686 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,816 in 2024.
- How does Other small states rank for number of infant deaths?
- Other small states ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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.