Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause was 3.82 Rate in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
3.82 Rate
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
14th
of 43 countries
All-time high
4.2 Rate
in 2011
All-time low
3.72 Rate
in 2014
Years of data
8
2011–2018
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in United Kingdom, 2011–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2018, infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in United Kingdom stood at 3.82 Rate.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
United Kingdom ranks 14th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.2 Rate | — |
| 2012 | 4.02 Rate | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 3.9 Rate | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.72 Rate | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 3.74 Rate | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3.88 Rate | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 3.85 Rate | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3.82 Rate | -0.8% |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 12 Poland 3.86 Rate compare
- 12 Poland 3.86 Rate compare
- 14 United Kingdom 3.82 Rate compare
- 16 Malta 3.59 Rate compare
- 17 Switzerland 3.54 Rate compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in United Kingdom?
- Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in United Kingdom was 3.82 Rate in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 Rate in 2011.
- What is the lowest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 Rate in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom rank for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause?
- United Kingdom ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2018.
- Is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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