European Union vs United States of America: Number of infant deaths, male

European Union
6,691
in 2024
United States of America
11,054
in 2024
European Union rank
37th
United States of America rank
39th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • European Union
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 11,054 against 6,691 in European Union, a difference of 4,363.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.7 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 39th of 43 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 21,763 18,192 3,571 European Union
2000s 12,446 15,339 2,892 United States of America
2010s 8,756 12,760 4,004 United States of America
2020s 7,015 11,179 4,164 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, European Union or United States of America?
United States of America, at 11,054 against 6,691 in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between European Union and United States of America?
4,363, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union and United States of America rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
European Union ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 39th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.