Number of infants who die before age 1 in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 2 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Hong Kong, China, 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 Hong Kong, China is 2 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Hong Kong, China peaked at 58 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths, in 2098.
That places Hong Kong, China 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 55 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2026 | 53 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2027 | 50 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2028 | 48 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2029 | 45 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2030 | 42 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2031 | 39 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2032 | 36 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2033 | 34 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2034 | 32 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2035 | 30 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2036 | 28 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2037 | 27 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2038 | 26 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2039 | 25 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2040 | 25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2041 | 24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2042 | 23 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2043 | 23 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2044 | 23 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2045 | 22 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2046 | 22 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2047 | 21 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2048 | 20 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2049 | 19 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2050 | 18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2051 | 18 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2052 | 17 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2053 | 16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2054 | 15 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2055 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2056 | 13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2057 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2058 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2059 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2060 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2061 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2062 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2063 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2064 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2066 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2067 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2068 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2069 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2071 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2073 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2076 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2077 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2078 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2079 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2080 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2081 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2082 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2083 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2085 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2086 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2087 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2088 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2089 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2090 | 3 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2091 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2092 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2093 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2094 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2099 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 51.5 deaths | 45 deaths | 58 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 31.9 deaths | 25 deaths | 42 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 22.2 deaths | 19 deaths | 25 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 14.7 deaths | 11 deaths | 18 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 8.7 deaths | 7 deaths | 11 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 5.9 deaths | 5 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 4.4 deaths | 4 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 2.8 deaths | 2 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More health data for Hong Kong, China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0171 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0148 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Hong Kong, China?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Hong Kong, China was 2 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 Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 58 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths in 2098.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 77 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.