Number of infant deaths, female in Moldova
Moldova: Number of infant deaths, female was 211 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
211
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
120th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,618
in 1974
All-time low
207
in 2023
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Number of infant deaths, female in Moldova, 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
In 2024, number of infant deaths, female in Moldova stood at 211.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Moldova peaked at 1,618 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 207, in 2023.
That places Moldova 120th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,602 | — |
| 1973 | 1,611 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 1,618 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 1,613 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 1,593 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 1,568 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 1,539 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 1,524 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 1,512 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 1,496 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 1,483 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 1,490 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 1,490 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,443 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 1,388 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 1,344 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 1,254 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 1,129 | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 1,044 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 1,001 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 984 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 981 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 962 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 916 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 850 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 825 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 776 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 678 | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 598 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 531 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 475 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 437 | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 419 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 402 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 379 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 366 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 361 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 362 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 355 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 333 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 314 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 299 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 300 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 306 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 296 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 276 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 258 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 245 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 233 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 222 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 209 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 207 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 211 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,584 | 1,524 | 1,618 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,403 | 1,129 | 1,512 | 10 |
| 1990s | 901.7 | 678 | 1,044 | 10 |
| 2000s | 433 | 361 | 598 | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.2 | 245 | 355 | 10 |
| 2020s | 216.4 | 207 | 233 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 117 Netherlands 254 compare
- 118 South Korea 243 compare
- 119 Jamaica 229 compare
- 121 Costa Rica 210 compare
- 122 Israel 205 compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 177 compare
More education data for Moldova
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Moldova?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Moldova was 211 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1,618 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 207 in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Moldova ranks 120th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.