Number of infant deaths, female in Ukraine
Ukraine: Number of infant deaths, female was 693 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine stood at 693. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Ukraine peaked at 9,013 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 693, in 2024.
Ukraine ranks 96th of 197 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 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9,013 | — |
| 1973 | 8,743 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 8,499 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 8,417 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 8,331 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 8,138 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 7,949 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 7,848 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 7,727 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 7,531 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 7,360 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 7,480 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 7,440 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 7,044 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 6,788 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 6,534 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 6,156 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 5,801 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 5,455 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 5,219 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 4,991 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 4,738 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 4,489 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 4,250 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 4,013 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 3,764 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 3,493 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 3,179 | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 2,922 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 2,752 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 2,654 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2,641 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,641 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,602 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 2,605 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,639 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2,671 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2,653 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,512 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2,373 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 2,319 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,229 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 2,062 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 1,860 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 1,705 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1,565 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 1,404 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 1,290 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 1,216 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 1,124 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 934 | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 750 | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 693 | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,367 | 7,848 | 9,013 | 8 |
| 1980s | 6,986 | 5,801 | 7,727 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,359 | 3,179 | 5,455 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,678 | 2,602 | 2,922 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,932 | 1,290 | 2,512 | 10 |
| 2020s | 943.4 | 693 | 1,216 | 5 |
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More education data for Ukraine
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 104,240 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,454 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 707,981 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 872,102 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 17.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Ukraine?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Ukraine was 693 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 9,013 in 1972.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 693 in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Ukraine ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.