Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 0.0014 units per square kilometre for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 0.0341 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 38th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -80.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 35 Equatorial Guinea 0.0529 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Nepal 0.0515 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Yemen 0.0507 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Naoero 0.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Kenya 0.0494 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Senegal 0.0467 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Mauritius 0.0466 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 52.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0564 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia was 0.0014 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?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0341 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 38th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.