Number of infant deaths, male in Israel

Israel: Number of infant deaths, male was 252 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
252
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
122nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,152
in 1960
All-time low
252
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Number of infant deaths, male in Israel, 1960–2024

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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

Israel recorded 252 for number of infant deaths, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Israel peaked at 1,152 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 252, in 2024.

That places Israel 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, male in Israel, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 1,152
1961 1,096 -4.9%
1962 1,040 -5.1%
1963 1,018 -2.1%
1964 1,020 +0.2%
1965 1,022 +0.2%
1966 999 -2.3%
1967 970 -2.9%
1968 954 -1.6%
1969 961 +0.7%
1970 1,006 +4.7%
1971 1,062 +5.6%
1972 1,095 +3.1%
1973 1,086 -0.8%
1974 1,068 -1.7%
1975 1,053 -1.4%
1976 1,020 -3.1%
1977 960 -5.9%
1978 873 -9.1%
1979 807 -7.6%
1980 767 -5.0%
1981 726 -5.3%
1982 700 -3.6%
1983 686 -2.0%
1984 657 -4.2%
1985 622 -5.3%
1986 590 -5.1%
1987 555 -5.9%
1988 526 -5.2%
1989 502 -4.6%
1990 481 -4.2%
1991 474 -1.5%
1992 475 +0.2%
1993 465 -2.1%
1994 446 -4.1%
1995 427 -4.3%
1996 413 -3.3%
1997 402 -2.7%
1998 401 -0.2%
1999 396 -1.2%
2000 393 -0.8%
2001 385 -2.0%
2002 376 -2.3%
2003 371 -1.3%
2004 359 -3.2%
2005 341 -5.0%
2006 331 -2.9%
2007 324 -2.1%
2008 320 -1.2%
2009 317 -0.9%
2010 316 -0.3%
2011 311 -1.6%
2012 305 -1.9%
2013 300 -1.6%
2014 297 -1.0%
2015 294 -1.0%
2016 292 -0.7%
2017 289 -1.0%
2018 285 -1.4%
2019 278 -2.5%
2020 268 -3.6%
2021 267 -0.4%
2022 266 -0.4%
2023 259 -2.6%
2024 252 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,023 954 1,152 10
1970s 1,003 807 1,095 10
1980s 633.1 502 767 10
1990s 438 396 481 10
2000s 351.7 317 393 10
2010s 296.7 278 316 10
2020s 262.4 252 268 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 119 Jamaica 306 compare
  2. 120 Republic of Moldova 279 compare
  3. 121 Costa Rica 258 compare
  4. 123 United Arab Emirates 224 compare
  5. 124 Fiji 221 compare
  6. 124 Guyana 221 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, male in Israel?
Number of infant deaths, male in Israel was 252 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 1,152 in 1960.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 252 in 2024.
How does Israel rank for number of infant deaths, male?
Israel ranks 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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