Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in Iceland
Iceland: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence was 18 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland stood at 18.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland peaked at 20 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2011.
Iceland ranks 43rd of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 | — |
| 2012 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2013 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 16 | +128.6% |
| 2020 | 11 | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 20 | +81.8% |
| 2022 | 11 | -45.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 18 | +100.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 304, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.78 | 7 | 16 | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.8 | 9 | 20 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland?
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland was 18 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2021.
- What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
- Iceland ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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