Number of infant deaths, female in Cyprus
Cyprus: Number of infant deaths, female was 26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Cyprus, 1972–2024
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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female in Cyprus is 26, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Cyprus peaked at 217 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 217 | — |
| 1973 | 195 | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 169 | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 155 | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 149 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 137 | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 120 | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 112 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 108 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 100 | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 96 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 85 | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 76 | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 69 | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 60 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 54 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 49 | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 25 | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 26 | +4.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 26 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96, 27% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109, 24% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 156.75 | 112 | 217 | 8 |
| 1980s | 82.4 | 65 | 108 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.9 | 33 | 65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23 | 18 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.1 | 13 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22 | 17 | 26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Cyprus?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Cyprus was 26 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 217 in 1972.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Cyprus ranks 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.