Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0044 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 0.0044 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 0.1641 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 28th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, 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, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1641 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1584 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | -86.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.016 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -86.6% | 0.1584 units per square kilometre | 0.0212 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0464 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 0.1641 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 26 Dominican Republic 0.0666 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 0.066 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Ghana 0.0625 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Liberia 0.0619 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Afghanistan 0.0612 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0603 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.0044 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1641 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.