Number of infant deaths, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Number of infant deaths, female was 177 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, female in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
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 United Arab Emirates stood at 177.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 328 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 171, in 2022.
That places United Arab Emirates 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 328 | — |
| 1962 | 326 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 323 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 316 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 307 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 296 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 283 | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 268 | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 262 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 266 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 271 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 275 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 276 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 275 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 271 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 265 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 272 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 289 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 300 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 306 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 306 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 299 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 289 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 278 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 269 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 261 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 253 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 243 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 236 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 230 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 222 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 215 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 208 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 203 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 193 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 179 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 175 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 178 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 189 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 201 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 208 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 214 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 221 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 225 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 223 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 210 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 200 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 198 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 212 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 230 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 237 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 245 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 254 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 256 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 250 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 243 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 236 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 224 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 208 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 200 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 185 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 171 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 174 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 177 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 301 | 262 | 328 | 9 |
| 1970s | 276 | 265 | 300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 274 | 236 | 306 | 10 |
| 1990s | 199.2 | 175 | 230 | 10 |
| 2000s | 211.2 | 198 | 225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.3 | 208 | 256 | 10 |
| 2020s | 181.4 | 171 | 200 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 120 Republic of Moldova 211 compare
- 121 Costa Rica 210 compare
- 122 Israel 205 compare
- 124 Fiji 168 compare
- 125 Guyana 164 compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 156 compare
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 305 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,159 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 125,307 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 586,477 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Number of infant deaths, female in United Arab Emirates was 177 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 328 in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 171 in 2022.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.