Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 170.3%
World rank
10th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-12.02 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1974–2024

-10-505197419992024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia is 3.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 170.3% on the previous year and up 164.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -12.02 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1974 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1974 -1.96 % change on previous year
1975 -1.56 % change on previous year -20.3%
1976 -1.37 % change on previous year -12.2%
1977 -1.23 % change on previous year -10.7%
1978 -0.945 % change on previous year -23.0%
1979 -0.8309 % change on previous year -12.1%
1980 -1.23 % change on previous year +48.5%
1981 -1.65 % change on previous year +33.7%
1982 -1.84 % change on previous year +11.4%
1983 -2 % change on previous year +9.0%
1984 -2.25 % change on previous year +12.4%
1985 -2.85 % change on previous year +26.5%
1986 -3.71 % change on previous year +30.3%
1987 -4.43 % change on previous year +19.5%
1988 -4.97 % change on previous year +12.1%
1989 -5.75 % change on previous year +15.7%
1990 -6.13 % change on previous year +6.7%
1991 -6.16 % change on previous year +0.4%
1992 -6.16 % change on previous year +0.1%
1993 -5.93 % change on previous year -3.8%
1994 -5.85 % change on previous year -1.3%
1995 -6.13 % change on previous year +4.7%
1996 -6.25 % change on previous year +2.0%
1997 -5.93 % change on previous year -5.2%
1998 -5.74 % change on previous year -3.1%
1999 -5.66 % change on previous year -1.4%
2000 -5.79 % change on previous year +2.2%
2001 -6.89 % change on previous year +19.1%
2002 -8.14 % change on previous year +18.1%
2003 -7.79 % change on previous year -4.3%
2004 -6.97 % change on previous year -10.6%
2005 -4.58 % change on previous year -34.2%
2006 -1.85 % change on previous year -59.6%
2007 -0.8815 % change on previous year -52.3%
2008 -2.67 % change on previous year +202.7%
2009 -5.07 % change on previous year +90.1%
2010 -5.91 % change on previous year +16.5%
2011 -4.23 % change on previous year -28.4%
2012 -2.95 % change on previous year -30.4%
2013 -5.12 % change on previous year +73.9%
2014 -4.76 % change on previous year -7.1%
2015 -4.49 % change on previous year -5.6%
2016 -4.49 % change on previous year -0.2%
2017 -4.42 % change on previous year -1.5%
2018 -5.92 % change on previous year +34.0%
2019 -10.09 % change on previous year +70.2%
2020 -12.02 % change on previous year +19.1%
2021 -8.61 % change on previous year -28.4%
2022 -5.95 % change on previous year -30.9%
2023 1.13 % change on previous year -119.0%
2024 3.05 % change on previous year +170.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -1.32 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year -0.8309 % change on previous year 6
1980s -3.07 % change on previous year -5.75 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s -5.99 % change on previous year -6.25 % change on previous year -5.66 % change on previous year 10
2000s -5.06 % change on previous year -8.14 % change on previous year -0.8815 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.24 % change on previous year -10.09 % change on previous year -2.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.48 % change on previous year -12.02 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 7 Cuba 4.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 3.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Norway 3.45 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Lebanon 2.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Central African Republic 2.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Belize 2.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -12.02 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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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.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 13,043 data points, 1961–2024
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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.