Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0076 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands stood at 0.0076 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 0.0482 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0076 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Netherlands ranks 101st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0477 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0425 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0378 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0322 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0237 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0164 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | 0.0378 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 98 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Cape Verde 0.0079 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Papua New Guinea 0.0079 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Congo 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Republic of Moldova 0.0063 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Türkiye 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Netherlands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands was 0.0076 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0482 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0076 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 101st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.