Number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea

Eritrea: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 425 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
425 deaths
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
84th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,628 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
425 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea, 2024–2100

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k202420622100

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea is 425 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea peaked at 2,628 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 425 deaths, in 2100.

That places Eritrea 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea, 2024 to 2100.
Year deaths Change
2024 2,628 deaths
2025 2,573 deaths -2.1%
2026 2,526 deaths -1.8%
2027 2,474 deaths -2.1%
2028 2,416 deaths -2.3%
2029 2,361 deaths -2.3%
2030 2,306 deaths -2.3%
2031 2,248 deaths -2.5%
2032 2,178 deaths -3.1%
2033 2,114 deaths -2.9%
2034 2,047 deaths -3.2%
2035 1,981 deaths -3.2%
2036 1,910 deaths -3.6%
2037 1,848 deaths -3.2%
2038 1,788 deaths -3.2%
2039 1,721 deaths -3.7%
2040 1,671 deaths -2.9%
2041 1,627 deaths -2.6%
2042 1,574 deaths -3.3%
2043 1,529 deaths -2.9%
2044 1,484 deaths -2.9%
2045 1,446 deaths -2.6%
2046 1,405 deaths -2.8%
2047 1,363 deaths -3.0%
2048 1,326 deaths -2.7%
2049 1,291 deaths -2.6%
2050 1,257 deaths -2.6%
2051 1,228 deaths -2.3%
2052 1,199 deaths -2.4%
2053 1,171 deaths -2.3%
2054 1,142 deaths -2.5%
2055 1,114 deaths -2.5%
2056 1,089 deaths -2.2%
2057 1,061 deaths -2.6%
2058 1,036 deaths -2.4%
2059 1,014 deaths -2.1%
2060 991 deaths -2.3%
2061 968 deaths -2.3%
2062 945 deaths -2.4%
2063 920 deaths -2.6%
2064 900 deaths -2.2%
2065 872 deaths -3.1%
2066 848 deaths -2.8%
2067 824 deaths -2.8%
2068 798 deaths -3.2%
2069 782 deaths -2.0%
2070 762 deaths -2.6%
2071 744 deaths -2.4%
2072 727 deaths -2.3%
2073 713 deaths -1.9%
2074 698 deaths -2.1%
2075 685 deaths -1.9%
2076 671 deaths -2.0%
2077 657 deaths -2.1%
2078 645 deaths -1.8%
2079 633 deaths -1.9%
2080 620 deaths -2.1%
2081 609 deaths -1.8%
2082 596 deaths -2.1%
2083 583 deaths -2.2%
2084 572 deaths -1.9%
2085 562 deaths -1.7%
2086 553 deaths -1.6%
2087 543 deaths -1.8%
2088 533 deaths -1.8%
2089 523 deaths -1.9%
2090 513 deaths -1.9%
2091 504 deaths -1.8%
2092 494 deaths -2.0%
2093 486 deaths -1.6%
2094 477 deaths -1.9%
2095 467 deaths -2.1%
2096 458 deaths -1.9%
2097 449 deaths -2.0%
2098 440 deaths -2.0%
2099 432 deaths -1.8%
2100 425 deaths -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 2,496 deaths 2,361 deaths 2,628 deaths 6
2030s 2,014 deaths 1,721 deaths 2,306 deaths 10
2040s 1,472 deaths 1,291 deaths 1,671 deaths 10
2050s 1,131 deaths 1,014 deaths 1,257 deaths 10
2060s 884.8 deaths 782 deaths 991 deaths 10
2070s 693.5 deaths 633 deaths 762 deaths 10
2080s 569.4 deaths 523 deaths 620 deaths 10
2090s 472 deaths 432 deaths 513 deaths 10
2100s 425 deaths 425 deaths 425 deaths 1

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 81 Honduras 521 deaths compare
  2. 82 Jordan 470 deaths compare
  3. 83 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 461 deaths compare
  4. 85 Canada 385 deaths compare
  5. 86 Lesotho 382 deaths compare
  6. 87 Germany 368 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea?
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea was 425 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2,628 deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 425 deaths in 2100.
How does Eritrea rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
Eritrea ranks 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.