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
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Eritrea, 2024–2100
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.