Number of infants who die before age 1 in Germany

Germany: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 368 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
368 deaths
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
87th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,026 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
368 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

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

5001.0k1.5k2.0k202420622100

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

Analysis

In 2100, number of infants who die before age 1 in Germany stood at 368 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Germany peaked at 2,026 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 368 deaths, in 2100.

Germany ranks 87th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of infants who die before age 1 in Germany, 2024 to 2100.
Year deaths Change
2024 2,026 deaths
2025 1,930 deaths -4.7%
2026 1,821 deaths -5.6%
2027 1,743 deaths -4.3%
2028 1,663 deaths -4.6%
2029 1,590 deaths -4.4%
2030 1,524 deaths -4.2%
2031 1,462 deaths -4.1%
2032 1,404 deaths -4.0%
2033 1,356 deaths -3.4%
2034 1,317 deaths -2.9%
2035 1,278 deaths -3.0%
2036 1,248 deaths -2.3%
2037 1,215 deaths -2.6%
2038 1,190 deaths -2.1%
2039 1,166 deaths -2.0%
2040 1,143 deaths -2.0%
2041 1,123 deaths -1.7%
2042 1,105 deaths -1.6%
2043 1,087 deaths -1.6%
2044 1,073 deaths -1.3%
2045 1,057 deaths -1.5%
2046 1,044 deaths -1.2%
2047 1,028 deaths -1.5%
2048 1,011 deaths -1.7%
2049 991 deaths -2.0%
2050 970 deaths -2.1%
2051 950 deaths -2.1%
2052 930 deaths -2.1%
2053 910 deaths -2.2%
2054 887 deaths -2.5%
2055 861 deaths -2.9%
2056 839 deaths -2.6%
2057 816 deaths -2.7%
2058 793 deaths -2.8%
2059 773 deaths -2.5%
2060 753 deaths -2.6%
2061 733 deaths -2.7%
2062 715 deaths -2.5%
2063 697 deaths -2.5%
2064 681 deaths -2.3%
2065 665 deaths -2.3%
2066 651 deaths -2.1%
2067 637 deaths -2.2%
2068 626 deaths -1.7%
2069 615 deaths -1.8%
2070 604 deaths -1.8%
2071 595 deaths -1.5%
2072 586 deaths -1.5%
2073 578 deaths -1.4%
2074 570 deaths -1.4%
2075 562 deaths -1.4%
2076 556 deaths -1.1%
2077 548 deaths -1.4%
2078 541 deaths -1.3%
2079 533 deaths -1.5%
2080 527 deaths -1.1%
2081 520 deaths -1.3%
2082 513 deaths -1.3%
2083 505 deaths -1.6%
2084 497 deaths -1.6%
2085 489 deaths -1.6%
2086 480 deaths -1.8%
2087 473 deaths -1.5%
2088 464 deaths -1.9%
2089 455 deaths -1.9%
2090 447 deaths -1.8%
2091 439 deaths -1.8%
2092 429 deaths -2.3%
2093 421 deaths -1.9%
2094 413 deaths -1.9%
2095 405 deaths -1.9%
2096 397 deaths -2.0%
2097 389 deaths -2.0%
2098 382 deaths -1.8%
2099 376 deaths -1.6%
2100 368 deaths -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1,796 deaths 1,590 deaths 2,026 deaths 6
2030s 1,316 deaths 1,166 deaths 1,524 deaths 10
2040s 1,066 deaths 991 deaths 1,143 deaths 10
2050s 872.9 deaths 773 deaths 970 deaths 10
2060s 677.3 deaths 615 deaths 753 deaths 10
2070s 567.3 deaths 533 deaths 604 deaths 10
2080s 492.3 deaths 455 deaths 527 deaths 10
2090s 409.8 deaths 376 deaths 447 deaths 10
2100s 368 deaths 368 deaths 368 deaths 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 84 Eritrea 425 deaths compare
  2. 85 Canada 385 deaths compare
  3. 86 Lesotho 382 deaths compare
  4. 88 Ecuador 354 deaths compare
  5. 89 Paraguay 339 deaths compare
  6. 90 Lao People's Democratic Republic 317 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Germany?
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Germany was 368 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,026 deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 368 deaths in 2100.
How does Germany rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
Germany ranks 87th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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.