Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate was -1.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
76th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4.26 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-11.12 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia recorded -1.14 % change on previous year for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 4.26 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -11.12 % change on previous year, in 1976.
Australia ranks 76th 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, male, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.6045 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 1963 | -2.96 % change on previous year | +390.5% |
| 1964 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1965 | -3.9 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1966 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1967 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 1968 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +230.9% |
| 1969 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1970 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1971 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1972 | -0.2597 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 1973 | -8.48 % change on previous year | +3165.6% |
| 1974 | -9.02 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1975 | -9.2 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1976 | -11.12 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1977 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1978 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1979 | -6.16 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1980 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1981 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1982 | -0.1459 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1983 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +601.0% |
| 1984 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +152.6% |
| 1985 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1986 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1987 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +108.1% |
| 1988 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1989 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1990 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1991 | -4.49 % change on previous year | +96.8% |
| 1992 | -5.55 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1993 | -5.77 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1994 | -6.02 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1995 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1996 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1997 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1998 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1999 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2000 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2001 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2002 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | -0.289 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0.8696 % change on previous year | -400.9% |
| 2006 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2008 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2009 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -261.2% |
| 2010 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +76.6% |
| 2011 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2012 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2013 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2014 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2015 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7273 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.722 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | -0.7168 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 2020 | -3.43 % change on previous year | +378.4% |
| 2021 | -0.7477 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3766 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
| 2023 | -0.9381 % change on previous year | -349.1% |
| 2024 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.269 % change on previous year | -3.9 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -5.36 % change on previous year | -11.12 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.36 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | -0.1459 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.32 % change on previous year | -6.02 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3357 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.38 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | 0.7273 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.18 % change on previous year | -3.43 % change on previous year | 0.3766 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 73 Eritrea -0.9749 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Congo -1 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mozambique -1.05 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Mauritania -1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Argentina -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Cameroon -1.19 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Australia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,110 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 316,638 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0835 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, male, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Australia was -1.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.26 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.12 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Australia rank for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 76th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.