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Number of infants who die before age 1 by country

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.

Countries reporting
228
Highest
257,921 deaths
Nigeria
Lowest
0 deaths
Wallis and Futuna
Median
105 deaths
Years covered
77
2024–2100
Data points
18,172

What the numbers show

Number of infants who die before age 1 is currently reported for 228 countries. The highest value is 257,921 deaths in Nigeria; the lowest is 0 deaths in Wallis and Futuna.

The median across all reporting countries is 105 deaths, and the mean is 4,643 deaths.

Number of infants who die before age 1: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Nigeria 257,921 deaths 2100 down 10.6% falling
2 Democratic Republic of Congo 133,650 deaths 2100 down 13.3% falling
3 Pakistan 55,286 deaths 2100 down 22.6% volatile
4 India 44,822 deaths 2100 down 19.9% volatile
5 Chad 41,435 deaths 2100 down 9.6% falling
6 Cote d'Ivoire 32,592 deaths 2100 down 9.2% falling
7 Tanzania 32,514 deaths 2100 down 6.5% falling
8 Somalia 32,421 deaths 2100 down 14.1% falling
9 Angola 31,754 deaths 2100 down 11.4% falling
10 Mali 24,194 deaths 2100 down 15.0% falling
11 Niger 22,995 deaths 2100 down 15.3% falling
12 Ethiopia 19,997 deaths 2100 down 15.5% volatile
13 Mozambique 18,288 deaths 2100 down 17.7% falling
14 Indonesia 16,463 deaths 2100 down 11.9% falling
15 Kenya 16,059 deaths 2100 down 13.1% falling
16 Sudan 14,804 deaths 2100 down 19.5% falling
17 Afghanistan 14,735 deaths 2100 down 15.7% falling
18 Madagascar 14,569 deaths 2100 down 17.3% falling
19 Benin 13,632 deaths 2100 down 11.5% falling
20 Burkina Faso 13,085 deaths 2100 down 15.7% falling
21 Cameroon 12,841 deaths 2100 down 12.4% falling
22 South Sudan 12,029 deaths 2100 down 12.4% falling
23 Guinea 11,190 deaths 2100 down 16.6% falling
24 Yemen 9,603 deaths 2100 down 17.2% falling
25 Zambia 8,894 deaths 2100 down 11.7% falling
26 Ghana 8,361 deaths 2100 down 13.3% falling
27 Burundi 8,143 deaths 2100 down 10.0% falling
28 Egypt 7,225 deaths 2100 down 11.6% falling
29 Philippines 7,006 deaths 2100 down 13.6% volatile
30 Uganda 6,666 deaths 2100 down 19.9% volatile
31 Malawi 6,399 deaths 2100 down 10.0% falling
32 Iraq 5,830 deaths 2100 down 15.0% falling
33 Central African Republic 5,728 deaths 2100 down 17.6% falling
34 Togo 5,021 deaths 2100 down 9.8% falling
35 China 4,642 deaths 2100 down 16.8% volatile
36 Zimbabwe 4,457 deaths 2100 down 12.2% falling
37 Sierra Leone 4,209 deaths 2100 down 19.8% falling
38 Bangladesh 4,062 deaths 2100 down 21.6% volatile
39 United States 4,015 deaths 2100 down 13.2% falling
40 Brazil 3,476 deaths 2100 down 19.0% volatile
41 Liberia 3,457 deaths 2100 down 13.9% falling
42 South Africa 3,333 deaths 2100 down 24.1% volatile
43 Uzbekistan 3,269 deaths 2100 down 12.4% falling
44 Vietnam 3,132 deaths 2100 down 15.0% volatile
45 Myanmar 2,973 deaths 2100 down 18.4% volatile
46 Mexico 2,760 deaths 2100 down 16.7% volatile
47 Rwanda 2,738 deaths 2100 down 11.2% falling
48 Congo 2,688 deaths 2100 down 6.9% falling
49 Papua New Guinea 2,501 deaths 2100 down 14.3% falling
50 Senegal 2,496 deaths 2100 down 14.4% falling
51 Haiti 1,902 deaths 2100 down 20.5% volatile
52 Mauritania 1,563 deaths 2100 down 10.3% falling
53 Syria 1,491 deaths 2100 down 18.0% volatile
54 Algeria 1,455 deaths 2100 down 19.2% volatile
55 Bolivia 1,250 deaths 2100 down 18.2% volatile
56 Iran 1,070 deaths 2100 down 17.2% volatile
57 Tajikistan 1,061 deaths 2100 down 17.8% falling
58 Cambodia 1,047 deaths 2100 down 16.8% volatile
59 Guatemala 1,022 deaths 2100 down 17.0% volatile
60 Russia 957 deaths 2100 down 10.0% volatile
61 Nepal 955 deaths 2100 down 17.8% volatile
62 Guinea-Bissau 941 deaths 2100 down 14.6% falling
63 Morocco 925 deaths 2100 down 18.5% volatile
64 Venezuela 888 deaths 2100 down 16.9% volatile
65 Turkey 858 deaths 2100 down 19.4% volatile
66 Equatorial Guinea 843 deaths 2100 down 14.0% falling
67 Saudi Arabia 829 deaths 2100 down 8.3% falling
68 Peru 782 deaths 2100 down 17.5% volatile
69 North Korea 767 deaths 2100 down 16.9% volatile
70 Gabon 711 deaths 2100 down 8.0% falling
71 Gambia 700 deaths 2100 down 12.9% falling
72 Colombia 698 deaths 2100 down 18.8% volatile
73 Argentina 684 deaths 2100 down 16.1% volatile
74 Thailand 677 deaths 2100 down 14.9% volatile
75 Kazakhstan 660 deaths 2100 down 14.1% falling
76 Malaysia 652 deaths 2100 down 10.3% falling
77 France 603 deaths 2100 down 13.2% falling
78 Dominican Republic 598 deaths 2100 down 21.8% volatile
79 Namibia 561 deaths 2100 down 16.6% falling
80 Turkmenistan 549 deaths 2100 down 17.8% volatile
81 Honduras 521 deaths 2100 down 14.6% volatile
82 Jordan 470 deaths 2100 down 13.4% volatile
83 United Kingdom 461 deaths 2100 down 19.5% falling
84 Eritrea 425 deaths 2100 down 17.2% volatile
85 Canada 385 deaths 2100 down 15.0% falling
86 Lesotho 382 deaths 2100 down 18.6% volatile
87 Germany 368 deaths 2100 down 17.7% falling
88 Ecuador 354 deaths 2100 down 16.1% volatile
89 Paraguay 339 deaths 2100 down 17.9% volatile
90 Laos 317 deaths 2100 down 23.8% volatile
91 Sri Lanka 304 deaths 2100 down 14.6% volatile
92 United Arab Emirates 287 deaths 2100 down 4.7% falling
93 Palestine 284 deaths 2100 down 15.0% volatile
94 Botswana 281 deaths 2100 down 17.8% volatile
95 Kyrgyzstan 278 deaths 2100 down 16.3% volatile
96 Azerbaijan 264 deaths 2100 down 13.7% volatile
97 Oman 221 deaths 2100 down 8.3% falling
98 Australia 215 deaths 2100 down 18.9% falling
98 Nicaragua 215 deaths 2100 down 16.3% volatile
100 Eswatini 206 deaths 2100 down 21.4% falling
101 Djibouti 197 deaths 2100 down 12.1% falling
102 Lebanon 185 deaths 2100 down 19.2% volatile
103 Japan 178 deaths 2100 down 22.9% volatile
104 East Timor 162 deaths 2100 down 13.8% volatile
105 Comoros 136 deaths 2100 down 16.6% volatile
105 Qatar 136 deaths 2100 down 1.4% falling
107 Libya 133 deaths 2100 down 15.8% volatile
108 Israel 119 deaths 2100 down 16.8% falling
109 Tunisia 117 deaths 2100 down 23.0% volatile
110 Chile 115 deaths 2100 down 22.3% volatile
111 Romania 113 deaths 2100 down 19.3% volatile
112 Spain 108 deaths 2100 down 20.6% volatile
113 Kuwait 107 deaths 2100 down 6.1% falling
114 Solomon Islands 106 deaths 2100 down 12.4% falling
115 El Salvador 104 deaths 2100 down 16.8% volatile
116 Panama 101 deaths 2100 down 18.5% volatile
117 Ukraine 81 deaths 2100 down 22.9% volatile
118 Italy 80 deaths 2100 down 24.5% volatile
118 Netherlands 80 deaths 2100 down 23.1% volatile
118 Poland 80 deaths 2100 down 21.6% volatile
121 Fiji 77 deaths 2100 down 9.4% falling
122 South Korea 69 deaths 2100 down 19.8% volatile
123 Cuba 67 deaths 2100 down 15.2% volatile
124 Taiwan 65 deaths 2100 down 22.6% volatile
125 Mongolia 63 deaths 2100 down 13.7% volatile
126 Guyana 62 deaths 2100 down 13.9% falling
127 Belgium 59 deaths 2100 down 15.7% falling
128 Switzerland 46 deaths 2100 down 24.6% falling
129 Vanuatu 44 deaths 2100 down 12.0% falling
130 Bahrain 41 deaths 2100 down 6.8% falling
131 Bulgaria 39 deaths 2100 down 17.0% volatile
132 Portugal 38 deaths 2100 down 13.6% falling
133 Hungary 37 deaths 2100 down 17.8% volatile
134 Costa Rica 35 deaths 2100 down 20.5% volatile
135 Czechia 34 deaths 2100 down 15.0% falling
135 Kiribati 34 deaths 2100 down 19.0% falling
135 Western Sahara 34 deaths 2100 down 15.0% volatile
138 Armenia 33 deaths 2100 down 17.5% volatile
138 New Zealand 33 deaths 2100 down 23.3% volatile
140 Denmark 31 deaths 2100 down 18.4% falling
140 Jamaica 31 deaths 2100 down 24.4% volatile
140 Uruguay 31 deaths 2100 down 16.2% volatile
143 Sweden 30 deaths 2100 down 18.9% volatile
144 Moldova 29 deaths 2100 down 17.1% volatile
144 Mayotte 29 deaths 2100 down 12.1% falling
146 Slovakia 28 deaths 2100 down 17.6% volatile
147 Austria 27 deaths 2100 down 20.6% volatile
148 Georgia 26 deaths 2100 down 23.5% volatile
149 Greece 24 deaths 2100 down 22.6% volatile
149 Trinidad and Tobago 24 deaths 2100 down 17.2% volatile
151 Suriname 22 deaths 2100 down 15.4% volatile
152 Ireland 20 deaths 2100 down 23.1% volatile
153 French Guiana 19 deaths 2100 down 13.6% falling
154 Belarus 18 deaths 2100 down 14.3% volatile
154 Serbia 18 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
156 Samoa 17 deaths 2100 down 15.0% falling
157 Sao Tome and Principe 15 deaths 2100 down 16.7% falling
158 Singapore 13 deaths 2100 down 18.8% volatile
159 Albania 12 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
159 Norway 12 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
161 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11 deaths 2100 down 15.4% volatile
161 Finland 11 deaths 2100 down 15.4% volatile
163 Micronesia (country) 10 deaths 2100 down 9.1% falling
164 Belize 9 deaths 2100 down 18.2% volatile
164 Bhutan 9 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
164 Croatia 9 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
164 Mauritius 9 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
168 Bahamas 8 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
168 Brunei 8 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
168 North Macedonia 8 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
168 Reunion 8 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
172 Cyprus 7 deaths 2100 down 12.5% falling
173 Cape Verde 6 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
173 New Caledonia 6 deaths 2100 down 14.3% volatile
175 Guam 5 deaths 2100 down 16.7% volatile
175 Lithuania 5 deaths 2100 down 28.6% volatile
175 Maldives 5 deaths 2100 down 16.7% falling
178 Barbados 4 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
178 Luxembourg 4 deaths 2100 down 20.0% falling
178 Latvia 4 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
178 Malta 4 deaths 2100 down 20.0% falling
178 Puerto Rico 4 deaths 2100 down 33.3% volatile
178 Slovenia 4 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
178 Guadeloupe 4 deaths 2100 down 20.0% volatile
185 Estonia 3 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
185 Saint Lucia 3 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
185 Seychelles 3 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
185 Martinique 3 deaths 2100 down 25.0% volatile
189 Aruba 2 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
189 Curacao 2 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
189 Dominica 2 deaths 2100 down 33.3% volatile
189 Hong Kong 2 deaths 2100 down 33.3% volatile
189 Isle of Man 2 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
189 Marshall Islands 2 deaths 2100 down 33.3% volatile
189 Nauru 2 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
189 Tonga 2 deaths 2100 down 33.3% volatile
189 Jersey 2 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
198 American Samoa 1 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
198 Antigua and Barbuda 1 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
198 Cayman Islands 1 deaths 2100 unchanged flat
198 Faroe Islands 1 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
198 Gibraltar 1 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
198 Grenada 1 deaths 2100 down 50.0% volatile
198 Greenland 1 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
198 Liechtenstein 1 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
198 Macao 1 deaths 2100 down 50.0% volatile
198 Montenegro 1 deaths 2100 down 50.0% volatile
198 Northern Mariana Islands 1 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
198 French Polynesia 1 deaths 2100 down 50.0% volatile
198 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
198 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 deaths 2100 unchanged volatile
198 British Virgin Islands 1 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
198 United States Virgin Islands 1 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
198 Guernsey 1 deaths 2100 unchanged falling
215 Andorra 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Bermuda 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Iceland 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths 2100 down 100.0% volatile
215 Saint Martin (French part) 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Monaco 0 deaths 2100 down 100.0% falling
215 Palau 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 deaths 2100 down 100.0% falling
215 Tuvalu 0 deaths 2100 down 100.0% volatile
215 Anguilla 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Cook Islands 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Niue 0 deaths 2100 — volatile
215 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 deaths 2100 down 100.0% volatile
215 Wallis and Futuna 0 deaths 2100 — volatile

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.