Infant deaths in Czechia
Czechia: Infant deaths was 191 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant deaths in Czechia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 191 for infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Czechia peaked at 400 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 191, in 2024.
Czechia ranks 156th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant deaths in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 400 | — |
| 2001 | 383 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 371 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 362 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 355 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 353 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 349 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 350 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 337 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 319 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 295 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 277 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 271 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 273 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 281 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 287 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 291 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 287 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 275 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 261 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 252 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 229 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 202 | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 191 | -5.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 191 is below the median for high income countries, which is 210, 91% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 191 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 235, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 361 | 337 | 400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 285.6 | 271 | 319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 227 | 191 | 261 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More development goals data for Czechia
- Red List Index 0.9528 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 7.12 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,627 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 79 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 45 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 127 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Czechia?
- Infant deaths in Czechia was 191 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 400 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 191 in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for infant deaths?
- Czechia ranks 156th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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