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