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Number of infants who die before age 1 in Maldives

Maldives: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 5 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
5 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 236 countries
All-time high
25 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
5 deaths
in 2092
Years of data
77
2024–2100

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

510152025202420622100

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

Analysis

Maldives recorded 5 deaths for number of infants who die before age 1 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Maldives peaked at 25 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5 deaths, in 2092.

Maldives ranks 175th 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 Maldives, year by year

Year deaths Change
2024 25 deaths —
2025 23 deaths -8.0%
2026 22 deaths -4.3%
2027 20 deaths -9.1%
2028 19 deaths -5.0%
2029 18 deaths -5.3%
2030 17 deaths -5.6%
2031 16 deaths -5.9%
2032 15 deaths -6.2%
2033 15 deaths +0.0%
2034 14 deaths -6.7%
2035 14 deaths +0.0%
2036 14 deaths +0.0%
2037 13 deaths -7.1%
2038 13 deaths +0.0%
2039 13 deaths +0.0%
2040 13 deaths +0.0%
2041 13 deaths +0.0%
2042 13 deaths +0.0%
2043 12 deaths -7.7%
2044 12 deaths +0.0%
2045 12 deaths +0.0%
2046 12 deaths +0.0%
2047 12 deaths +0.0%
2048 11 deaths -8.3%
2049 11 deaths +0.0%
2050 11 deaths +0.0%
2051 10 deaths -9.1%
2052 10 deaths +0.0%
2053 10 deaths +0.0%
2054 9 deaths -10.0%
2055 9 deaths +0.0%
2056 9 deaths +0.0%
2057 9 deaths +0.0%
2058 8 deaths -11.1%
2059 8 deaths +0.0%
2060 8 deaths +0.0%
2061 8 deaths +0.0%
2062 8 deaths +0.0%
2063 7 deaths -12.5%
2064 7 deaths +0.0%
2065 7 deaths +0.0%
2066 7 deaths +0.0%
2067 7 deaths +0.0%
2068 7 deaths +0.0%
2069 7 deaths +0.0%
2070 7 deaths +0.0%
2071 7 deaths +0.0%
2072 7 deaths +0.0%
2073 7 deaths +0.0%
2074 7 deaths +0.0%
2075 7 deaths +0.0%
2076 7 deaths +0.0%
2077 7 deaths +0.0%
2078 7 deaths +0.0%
2079 7 deaths +0.0%
2080 7 deaths +0.0%
2081 7 deaths +0.0%
2082 6 deaths -14.3%
2083 6 deaths +0.0%
2084 6 deaths +0.0%
2085 6 deaths +0.0%
2086 6 deaths +0.0%
2087 6 deaths +0.0%
2088 6 deaths +0.0%
2089 6 deaths +0.0%
2090 6 deaths +0.0%
2091 6 deaths +0.0%
2092 5 deaths -16.7%
2093 5 deaths +0.0%
2094 5 deaths +0.0%
2095 5 deaths +0.0%
2096 5 deaths +0.0%
2097 5 deaths +0.0%
2098 5 deaths +0.0%
2099 5 deaths +0.0%
2100 5 deaths +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 21.17 deaths 18 deaths 25 deaths 6
2030s 14.4 deaths 13 deaths 17 deaths 10
2040s 12.1 deaths 11 deaths 13 deaths 10
2050s 9.3 deaths 8 deaths 11 deaths 10
2060s 7.3 deaths 7 deaths 8 deaths 10
2070s 7 deaths 7 deaths 7 deaths 10
2080s 6.2 deaths 6 deaths 7 deaths 10
2090s 5.2 deaths 5 deaths 6 deaths 10
2100s 5 deaths 5 deaths 5 deaths 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 172 Cyprus 7 deaths compare
  2. 173 Cape Verde 6 deaths compare
  3. 173 New Caledonia 6 deaths compare
  4. 175 Guam 5 deaths compare
  5. 175 Lithuania 5 deaths compare
  6. 178 Barbados 4 deaths compare
  7. 178 Guadeloupe 4 deaths compare
  8. 178 Latvia 4 deaths compare
  9. 178 Luxembourg 4 deaths compare
  10. 178 Malta 4 deaths compare
  11. 178 Puerto Rico 4 deaths compare
  12. 178 Slovenia 4 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Maldives?
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Maldives was 5 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 25 deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 5 deaths in 2092.
How does Maldives rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
Maldives ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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.