Number of infant deaths, male in Euro area
Euro area: Number of infant deaths, male was 4,965 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, male in Euro area, 1990–2024
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
In 2024, number of infant deaths, male in Euro area stood at 4,965. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Euro area peaked at 17,910 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,965, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male in Euro area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,910 | — |
| 1991 | 16,993 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 15,823 | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 14,580 | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 13,303 | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 12,229 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 11,518 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 10,964 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 10,398 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 9,940 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 9,630 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 9,234 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 8,773 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 8,434 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 8,189 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 7,941 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 7,725 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 7,531 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 7,402 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 7,247 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 7,020 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 6,762 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 6,509 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 6,287 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 6,148 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 6,074 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 6,011 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 5,905 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 5,726 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 5,567 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 5,411 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5,364 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 5,269 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 5,068 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 4,965 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,366 | 9,940 | 17,910 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,211 | 7,247 | 9,630 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,201 | 5,567 | 7,020 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,215 | 4,965 | 5,411 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Euro area?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Euro area was 4,965 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 17,910 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,965 in 2024.
- How does Euro area rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area 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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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.