Number of infant deaths, female in Lithuania
Lithuania: Number of infant deaths, female was 28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Lithuania, 1960–2024
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 Lithuania is 28, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Lithuania peaked at 1,067 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2023.
That places Lithuania 165th 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,067 | — |
| 1961 | 964 | -9.7% |
| 1962 | 849 | -11.9% |
| 1963 | 733 | -13.7% |
| 1964 | 647 | -11.7% |
| 1965 | 583 | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 540 | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 510 | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 478 | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 446 | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 419 | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 399 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 383 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 372 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 375 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 384 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 384 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 378 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 367 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 355 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 343 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 334 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 330 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 337 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 341 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 330 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 316 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 301 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 281 | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 271 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 286 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 318 | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 340 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 314 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 259 | -17.5% |
| 1995 | 217 | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 188 | -13.4% |
| 1997 | 165 | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 151 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 142 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 132 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 117 | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 105 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 101 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 99 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 91 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 86 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 71 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 63 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 59 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 50 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 45 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 41 | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 36 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 32 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 28 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 681.7 | 446 | 1,067 | 10 |
| 1970s | 381.6 | 355 | 419 | 10 |
| 1980s | 318.4 | 271 | 343 | 10 |
| 1990s | 238 | 142 | 340 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.6 | 77 | 132 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.7 | 41 | 71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6 | 28 | 36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 162 Belize 35 compare
- 163 Cape Verde 30 compare
- 164 Samoa 29 compare
- 166 Cyprus 26 compare
- 166 Sao Tome and Principe 26 compare
- 168 Brunei Darussalam 24 compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.53 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Lithuania?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Lithuania was 28 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,067 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Lithuania ranks 165th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.