Number of infant deaths, female, per capita in North America
North America: Number of infant deaths, female, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, female, per capita in North America, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per capita in North America is 0 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per capita in North America peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.
That places North America 38th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female, per capita in North America, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 35 Eswatini 0.0004 units per person compare
- 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0004 units per person compare
- 37 Kiribati 0.0004 units per person compare
- 38 Gambia 0.0004 units per person compare
- 39 Namibia 0.0004 units per person compare
- 40 Kenya 0.0004 units per person compare
- 41 Djibouti 0.0004 units per person compare
More education data for North America
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.14 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26.20 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 16.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2703 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0687 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per capita in North America?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per capita in North America was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per capita recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per capita recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- How does North America rank for number of infant deaths, female, per capita?
- North America ranks 38th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per capita rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.