Euro area - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Euro area was 9,637 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28,083 in 1990 and a minimum value of 9,637 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

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.

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Year Value
1990 28,083
1991 26,564
1992 24,991
1993 23,357
1994 21,716
1995 20,186
1996 18,878
1997 17,801
1998 16,920
1999 16,187
2000 15,557
2001 14,996
2002 14,489
2003 14,025
2004 13,605
2005 13,227
2006 12,882
2007 12,561
2008 12,239
2009 11,907
2010 11,568
2011 11,235
2012 10,937
2013 10,688
2014 10,493
2015 10,345
2016 10,207
2017 10,082
2018 9,952
2019 9,805
2020 9,637

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Euro area was 11,674 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34,021 in 1990 and a minimum value of 11,674 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

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.

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Year Value
1990 34,021
1991 32,235
1992 30,377
1993 28,442
1994 26,485
1995 24,659
1996 23,098
1997 21,821
1998 20,780
1999 19,926
2000 19,200
2001 18,549
2002 17,948
2003 17,386
2004 16,864
2005 16,381
2006 15,944
2007 15,531
2008 15,119
2009 14,698
2010 14,270
2011 13,851
2012 13,467
2013 13,142
2014 12,879
2015 12,662
2016 12,473
2017 12,285
2018 12,098
2019 11,895
2020 11,674

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Euro area was 6,848 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,862 in 1990 and a minimum value of 6,848 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

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.

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Year Value
1990 16,862
1991 16,153
1992 15,349
1993 14,524
1994 13,731
1995 12,990
1996 12,298
1997 11,694
1998 11,182
1999 10,753
2000 10,399
2001 10,110
2002 9,868
2003 9,628
2004 9,363
2005 9,089
2006 8,829
2007 8,593
2008 8,380
2009 8,187
2010 8,008
2011 7,837
2012 7,684
2013 7,567
2014 7,474
2015 7,404
2016 7,335
2017 7,249
2018 7,136
2019 6,995
2020 6,848

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality