Number of infant deaths, male in Central Europe and the Baltics

Central Europe and the Baltics: Number of infant deaths, male was 1,974 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,974
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
41st
of 43 groups
All-time high
14,193
in 1990
All-time low
1,974
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of infant deaths, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1990–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1990200720241990: 14.2k1991: 13.1k1992: 12.1k1993: 11.2k1994: 10.3k1995: 9.3k1996: 8.5k1997: 7.8k1998: 7.2k1999: 6.6k2000: 6.2k2001: 5.8k2002: 5.4k2003: 5.3k2004: 5.1k2005: 5.0k2006: 4.8k2007: 4.5k2008: 4.4k2009: 4.3k2010: 4.0k2011: 3.6k2012: 3.3k2013: 3.1k2014: 2.9k2015: 2.8k2016: 2.7k2017: 2.7k2018: 2.5k2019: 2.4k2020: 2.2k2021: 2.1k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.0k2024: 2.0k

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

Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 1,974 for number of infant deaths, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 14,193 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,974, in 2024.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st 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 in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 14,193
1991 13,098 -7.7%
1992 12,123 -7.4%
1993 11,188 -7.7%
1994 10,274 -8.2%
1995 9,308 -9.4%
1996 8,454 -9.2%
1997 7,806 -7.7%
1998 7,165 -8.2%
1999 6,590 -8.0%
2000 6,152 -6.6%
2001 5,776 -6.1%
2002 5,444 -5.7%
2003 5,251 -3.5%
2004 5,102 -2.8%
2005 4,954 -2.9%
2006 4,751 -4.1%
2007 4,514 -5.0%
2008 4,386 -2.8%
2009 4,255 -3.0%
2010 3,992 -6.2%
2011 3,620 -9.3%
2012 3,327 -8.1%
2013 3,101 -6.8%
2014 2,940 -5.2%
2015 2,832 -3.7%
2016 2,726 -3.7%
2017 2,651 -2.8%
2018 2,517 -5.1%
2019 2,352 -6.6%
2020 2,212 -6.0%
2021 2,110 -4.6%
2022 2,022 -4.2%
2023 1,982 -2.0%
2024 1,974 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,020 6,590 14,193 10
2000s 5,058 4,255 6,152 10
2010s 3,006 2,352 3,992 10
2020s 2,060 1,974 2,212 5

Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics

  1. 38 Benin 12,130 compare
  2. 39 United States of America 11,054 compare
  3. 40 Algeria 9,643 compare
  4. 41 Viet Nam 9,632 compare
  5. 42 Senegal 8,802 compare
  6. 43 Burundi 7,931 compare
  7. 44 Central African Republic 7,927 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, male in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Number of infant deaths, male in Central Europe and the Baltics was 1,974 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, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 14,193 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 1,974 in 2024.
How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for number of infant deaths, male?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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