Number of infant deaths, male in Lithuania
Lithuania: Number of infant deaths, male was 34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
34
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
165th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,429
in 1960
All-time low
34
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Lithuania, 1960–2024
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
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male in Lithuania is 34, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Lithuania peaked at 1,429 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 165th of 197 countries 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,429 | — |
| 1961 | 1,300 | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 1,150 | -11.5% |
| 1963 | 996 | -13.4% |
| 1964 | 882 | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 796 | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 739 | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 695 | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 653 | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 612 | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 577 | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 552 | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 529 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 515 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 521 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 534 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 538 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 530 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 512 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 493 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 477 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 464 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 457 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 469 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 472 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 453 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 433 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 405 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 373 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 357 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 377 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 419 | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 448 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 415 | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 340 | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 285 | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 246 | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 215 | -12.6% |
| 1998 | 197 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 185 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 170 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 151 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 136 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 129 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 127 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 122 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 115 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 107 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 102 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 97 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 88 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 79 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 73 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 68 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 62 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 55 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 50 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 34 | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 119, 29% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140, 24% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 925.2 | 612 | 1,429 | 10 |
| 1970s | 530.1 | 493 | 577 | 10 |
| 1980s | 436 | 357 | 477 | 10 |
| 1990s | 312.7 | 185 | 448 | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.6 | 97 | 170 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.6 | 50 | 88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38 | 34 | 46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 163 Cape Verde 38 compare
- 163 Samoa 38 compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 34 compare
- 167 Cyprus 33 compare
- 168 Micronesia (country) 30 compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Lithuania?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Lithuania was 34 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,429 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Lithuania ranks 165th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.