Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland
Iceland: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and was 18 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18 Number
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
42nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
20 Number
in 2021
All-time low
7 Number
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Iceland stood at 18 Number.
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 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7 Number, in 2011.
Iceland ranks 42nd of 43 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 and in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 Number | — |
| 2012 | 11 Number | +57.1% |
| 2013 | 10 Number | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 15 Number | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 10 Number | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 11 Number | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 10 Number | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 7 Number | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 16 Number | +128.6% |
| 2020 | 11 Number | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 20 Number | +81.8% |
| 2022 | 11 Number | -45.0% |
| 2023 | 9 Number | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 18 Number | +100.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 18 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326 Number, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 18 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 304 Number, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.78 Number | 7 Number | 16 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.8 Number | 9 Number | 20 Number | 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 Number 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 Number 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 Number in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
- Iceland ranks 42nd out of 43 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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