Infant mortality rate, by region

Deaths of children under one year of age in the region per 1,000 live births in the same year.

Unit: Deaths per 1,000 live births Frequency: Annual Coverage: 294 regions and 38 countries and groups as reference 2000 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Highest in 2024 15.0 per 1,000 births Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis Lowest in 2024 0.0 per 1,000 births Åland
European Union, 2024 3.5 per 1,000 births Official aggregate published by the source
Regions ranked for 2024 252 Updated by the source on 7 October 2026

252 regions have a value for 2024, the latest period in the data.

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Deaths per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Infant mortality rate, by region (deaths per 1,000 live births), 2000 to 2024
Period European UnionGaziantep, Adıyaman, KilisBasilicataÅland
2024 3.5 per 1,000 births 15.0 per 1,000 births 3.3 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2023 3.3 per 1,000 births 18.5 per 1,000 births 2.9 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2022 3.3 per 1,000 births 14.7 per 1,000 births 2.8 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2021 3.2 per 1,000 births 14.8 per 1,000 births 2.1 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2020 3.3 per 1,000 births – 2.3 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2019 3.4 per 1,000 births 15.1 per 1,000 births 2.7 per 1,000 births 3.7 per 1,000 births
2018 3.4 per 1,000 births 14.4 per 1,000 births 3.8 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2017 3.5 per 1,000 births 12.6 per 1,000 births 3.0 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2016 3.6 per 1,000 births 14.0 per 1,000 births 4.5 per 1,000 births 3.4 per 1,000 births
2015 3.6 per 1,000 births 16.4 per 1,000 births 4.1 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2014 3.6 per 1,000 births 16.9 per 1,000 births 2.9 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2013 3.7 per 1,000 births 16.7 per 1,000 births 4.1 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2012 3.8 per 1,000 births 15.8 per 1,000 births 2.5 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2011 3.8 per 1,000 births 16.5 per 1,000 births 4.0 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2010 4.0 per 1,000 births 17.3 per 1,000 births 3.5 per 1,000 births 3.5 per 1,000 births
2009 4.2 per 1,000 births 20.5 per 1,000 births 4.0 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2008 4.2 per 1,000 births – 5.1 per 1,000 births 3.4 per 1,000 births
2007 4.4 per 1,000 births – 0.2 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2006 4.6 per 1,000 births – 3.2 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2005 4.8 per 1,000 births – 4.1 per 1,000 births 0.0 per 1,000 births
2004 5.1 per 1,000 births – 4.5 per 1,000 births 3.6 per 1,000 births
2003 5.2 per 1,000 births – 3.8 per 1,000 births 7.6 per 1,000 births
2002 5.5 per 1,000 births – 7.1 per 1,000 births 3.7 per 1,000 births
2001 5.8 per 1,000 births – 5.0 per 1,000 births 3.5 per 1,000 births
2000 6.0 per 1,000 births – 4.1 per 1,000 births 3.9 per 1,000 births

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • Among the 252 regions with a value for 2024, the highest is Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis (15.0 per 1,000 births) and the lowest Åland (0.0 per 1,000 births).
  • Half of the regions are above 3.3 per 1,000 births and half below.
  • From 2023 to 2024 the value rose in 125 regions and fell in 113.
  • The figure for the European Union was 3.5 per 1,000 births in 2024, against 3.4 per 1,000 births in 2019 (+0.1).

About this measure

Definition
Deaths of children under one year of age in the region per 1,000 live births in the same year.
Unit
Deaths per 1,000 live births
Frequency
Annual
Changes are shown as
Differences in the same unit (per 1,000 births)

Before comparing

  • Small regions record few deaths, so rates can change sharply from one year to the next.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_minfind · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=RT
Observation period
2000 to 2024
Provider update
7 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat

All regions in 2024 Every value is for 2024, so the regions are compared at the same point in time.

  1. 1 Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis 15.0 per 1,000 births
  2. 2 Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır 14.0 per 1,000 births
  3. 3 Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari 12.7 per 1,000 births
  4. 4 Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye 11.5 per 1,000 births
  5. 5 Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt 11.4 per 1,000 births
  6. 6 Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan 11.3 per 1,000 births
  7. 7 Mayotte 10.6 per 1,000 births
  8. 8 Východné Slovensko 10.6 per 1,000 births
  9. 9 Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir 10.3 per 1,000 births
  10. 10 Guyane 9.9 per 1,000 births
  11. 11 Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat 9.5 per 1,000 births
  12. 12 Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli 9.3 per 1,000 births
  13. 13 Adana, Mersin 9.2 per 1,000 births
  14. 14 Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın 8.9 per 1,000 births
  15. 15 Ciudad de Ceuta 8.8 per 1,000 births
  16. 16 Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt 8.6 per 1,000 births
  17. 17 Konya, Karaman 8.3 per 1,000 births
  18. 18 Nord-Est 8.3 per 1,000 births
  19. 19 Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki 8.1 per 1,000 births
  20. 20 Centru 8.1 per 1,000 births
  21. 21 Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop 8.1 per 1,000 births
  22. 22 Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya 8.1 per 1,000 births
  23. 23 Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak 7.4 per 1,000 births
  24. 24 Nord-Vest 7.2 per 1,000 births
  25. 25 İzmir 7.2 per 1,000 births
  26. 26 Antalya, Isparta, Burdur 7.1 per 1,000 births
  27. 27 Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova 7.0 per 1,000 births
  28. 28 Martinique 6.9 per 1,000 births
  29. 29 Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli 6.9 per 1,000 births
  30. 30 Guadeloupe 6.8 per 1,000 births
  31. 31 Ankara 6.7 per 1,000 births
  32. 32 Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik 6.7 per 1,000 births
  33. 33 İstanbul 6.7 per 1,000 births
  34. 34 Balıkesir, Çanakkale 6.6 per 1,000 births
  35. 35 Sud-Est 6.5 per 1,000 births
  36. 36 Sud-Vest Oltenia 6.3 per 1,000 births
  37. 37 Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane 6.0 per 1,000 births
  38. 38 Vest 6.0 per 1,000 births
  39. 39 Aydın, Denizli, Muğla 5.9 per 1,000 births
  40. 40 Region Juzne i Istocne Srbije 5.9 per 1,000 births
  41. 41 Severozapaden 5.9 per 1,000 births
  42. 42 Sud-Muntenia 5.9 per 1,000 births
  43. 43 La Réunion 5.8 per 1,000 births
  44. 44 Yugoiztochen 5.8 per 1,000 births
  45. 45 Yuzhen tsentralen 5.7 per 1,000 births
  46. 46 Franche-Comté 5.6 per 1,000 births
  47. 47 Észak-Magyarország 5.6 per 1,000 births
  48. 48 Lorraine 5.5 per 1,000 births
  49. 49 Lubelskie 5.5 per 1,000 births
  50. 50 Prov. Brabant wallon 5.5 per 1,000 births
  51. 51 Peloponnisos 5.4 per 1,000 births
  52. 52 Luxembourg 5.3 per 1,000 births
  53. 53 Észak-Alföld 5.3 per 1,000 births
  54. 54 Alsace 5.0 per 1,000 births
  55. 55 Malta 5.0 per 1,000 births
  56. 56 Region Sumadije i Zapadne Srbije 5.0 per 1,000 births
  57. 57 Severen tsentralen 5.0 per 1,000 births
  58. 58 Wien 5.0 per 1,000 births
  59. 59 Midtjylland 4.9 per 1,000 births
  60. 60 Península de Setúbal 4.9 per 1,000 births
  61. 61 Zürich 4.9 per 1,000 births
  62. 62 Świętokrzyskie 4.9 per 1,000 births
  63. 63 Região Autónoma dos Açores 4.8 per 1,000 births
  64. 64 Sjælland 4.8 per 1,000 births
  65. 65 Severoiztochen 4.6 per 1,000 births
  66. 66 Dolnośląskie 4.5 per 1,000 births
  67. 67 Pomorskie 4.5 per 1,000 births
  68. 68 Beogradski region 4.4 per 1,000 births
  69. 69 Voreio Aigaio 4.4 per 1,000 births
  70. 70 Prov. Hainaut 4.3 per 1,000 births
  71. 71 Bretagne 4.2 per 1,000 births
  72. 72 Haute-Normandie 4.2 per 1,000 births
  73. 73 Hovedstaden 4.2 per 1,000 births
  74. 74 Illes Balears 4.2 per 1,000 births
  75. 75 Centre — Val de Loire 4.1 per 1,000 births
  76. 76 Ile de France 4.1 per 1,000 births
  77. 77 Nordjylland 4.1 per 1,000 births
  78. 78 Picardie 4.1 per 1,000 births
  79. 79 Prov. Antwerpen 4.1 per 1,000 births
  80. 80 Attiki 4.0 per 1,000 births
  81. 81 Basse-Normandie 4.0 per 1,000 births
  82. 82 Cantabria 4.0 per 1,000 births
  83. 83 Jadranska Hrvatska 4.0 per 1,000 births
  84. 84 Limousin 4.0 per 1,000 births
  85. 85 Dytiki Makedonia 3.9 per 1,000 births
  86. 86 Poitou-Charentes 3.9 per 1,000 births
  87. 87 Prov. Luxembourg 3.9 per 1,000 births
  88. 88 Zuid-Holland 3.9 per 1,000 births
  89. 89 Ciudad de Melilla 3.8 per 1,000 births
  90. 90 Extremadura 3.8 per 1,000 births
  91. 91 Molise 3.8 per 1,000 births
  92. 92 Umbria 3.8 per 1,000 births
  93. 93 Algarve 3.7 per 1,000 births
  94. 94 Champagne-Ardenne 3.7 per 1,000 births
  95. 95 Drenthe 3.7 per 1,000 births
  96. 96 Flevoland 3.7 per 1,000 births
  97. 97 Groningen 3.7 per 1,000 births
  98. 98 Languedoc-Roussillon 3.7 per 1,000 births
  99. 99 Prov. Limburg 3.7 per 1,000 births
  100. 100 Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur 3.7 per 1,000 births
  101. 101 Stredné Slovensko 3.7 per 1,000 births
  102. 102 Syddanmark 3.7 per 1,000 births
  103. 103 Auvergne 3.6 per 1,000 births
  104. 104 Eastern and Midland 3.6 per 1,000 births
  105. 105 Kujawsko-pomorskie 3.6 per 1,000 births
  106. 106 Moravskoslezsko 3.6 per 1,000 births
  107. 107 Panonska Hrvatska 3.6 per 1,000 births
  108. 108 Region Vojvodine 3.6 per 1,000 births
  109. 109 Thessalia 3.6 per 1,000 births
  110. 110 Warmińsko-mazurskie 3.6 per 1,000 births
  111. 111 Andalucía 3.5 per 1,000 births
  112. 112 Bourgogne 3.5 per 1,000 births
  113. 113 Bucureşti-Ilfov 3.5 per 1,000 births
  114. 114 Espace Mittelland 3.5 per 1,000 births
  115. 115 Gelderland 3.5 per 1,000 births
  116. 116 Pays de la Loire 3.5 per 1,000 births
  117. 117 Pest 3.5 per 1,000 births
  118. 118 Comunitat Valenciana 3.4 per 1,000 births
  119. 119 Dytiki Elláda 3.4 per 1,000 births
  120. 120 Grande Lisboa 3.4 per 1,000 births
  121. 121 Nord-Pas de Calais 3.4 per 1,000 births
  122. 122 Podkarpackie 3.4 per 1,000 births
  123. 123 Región de Murcia 3.4 per 1,000 births
  124. 124 Rhône-Alpes 3.4 per 1,000 births
  125. 125 Utrecht 3.4 per 1,000 births
  126. 126 Łódzkie 3.4 per 1,000 births
  127. 127 Basilicata 3.3 per 1,000 births
  128. 128 Ionia Nisia 3.3 per 1,000 births
  129. 129 Kentriki Makedonia 3.3 per 1,000 births
  130. 130 Małopolskie 3.3 per 1,000 births
  131. 131 Nyugat-Dunántúl 3.3 per 1,000 births
  132. 132 Opolskie 3.3 per 1,000 births
  133. 133 Podlaskie 3.3 per 1,000 births
  134. 134 Prov. Liège 3.3 per 1,000 births
  135. 135 Região Autónoma da Madeira 3.3 per 1,000 births
  136. 136 Severozápad 3.3 per 1,000 births
  137. 137 Śląskie 3.3 per 1,000 births
  138. 138 Dél-Alföld 3.2 per 1,000 births
  139. 139 Mazowiecki regionalny 3.2 per 1,000 births
  140. 140 Noord-Brabant 3.2 per 1,000 births
  141. 141 Northern and Western 3.2 per 1,000 births
  142. 142 Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest 3.2 per 1,000 births
  143. 143 Střední Morava 3.2 per 1,000 births
  144. 144 Wielkopolskie 3.2 per 1,000 births
  145. 145 Calabria 3.1 per 1,000 births
  146. 146 Canarias 3.1 per 1,000 births
  147. 147 Grad Zagreb 3.1 per 1,000 births
  148. 148 Mellersta Norrland 3.1 per 1,000 births
  149. 149 Principado de Asturias 3.1 per 1,000 births
  150. 150 Prov. West-Vlaanderen 3.1 per 1,000 births
  151. 151 Région lémanique 3.1 per 1,000 births
  152. 152 Sicilia 3.1 per 1,000 births
  153. 153 Southern 3.1 per 1,000 births
  154. 154 Aquitaine 3.0 per 1,000 births
  155. 155 Cataluña 3.0 per 1,000 births
  156. 156 Kýpros 3.0 per 1,000 births
  157. 157 Midi-Pyrénées 3.0 per 1,000 births
  158. 158 Oberösterreich 3.0 per 1,000 births
  159. 159 Ostschweiz 3.0 per 1,000 births
  160. 160 Prov. Namur 3.0 per 1,000 births
  161. 161 Toscana 3.0 per 1,000 births
  162. 162 Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas 3.0 per 1,000 births
  163. 163 Zachodniopomorskie 3.0 per 1,000 births
  164. 164 Západné Slovensko 3.0 per 1,000 births
  165. 165 Alentejo 2.9 per 1,000 births
  166. 166 Castilla-La Mancha 2.9 per 1,000 births
  167. 167 La Rioja 2.9 per 1,000 births
  168. 168 Limburg 2.9 per 1,000 births
  169. 169 Overijssel 2.9 per 1,000 births
  170. 170 Prov. Vlaams-Brabant 2.9 per 1,000 births
  171. 171 Warszawski stołeczny 2.9 per 1,000 births
  172. 172 Budapest 2.8 per 1,000 births
  173. 173 Comunidad de Madrid 2.8 per 1,000 births
  174. 174 Corse 2.8 per 1,000 births
  175. 175 Dél-Dunántúl 2.8 per 1,000 births
  176. 176 Friesland 2.8 per 1,000 births
  177. 177 Lombardia 2.8 per 1,000 births
  178. 178 Noord-Holland 2.8 per 1,000 births
  179. 179 Sostinės regionas 2.8 per 1,000 births
  180. 180 Steiermark 2.8 per 1,000 births
  181. 181 Castilla y León 2.7 per 1,000 births
  182. 182 Liguria 2.7 per 1,000 births
  183. 183 Niederösterreich 2.7 per 1,000 births
  184. 184 Provincia Autonoma di Trento 2.7 per 1,000 births
  185. 185 Bratislavský kraj 2.6 per 1,000 births
  186. 186 Campania 2.6 per 1,000 births
  187. 187 Norte 2.6 per 1,000 births
  188. 188 Friuli-Venezia Giulia 2.5 per 1,000 births
  189. 189 Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 2.5 per 1,000 births
  190. 190 Comunidad Foral de Navarra 2.4 per 1,000 births
  191. 191 Jihozápad 2.4 per 1,000 births
  192. 192 Közép-Dunántúl 2.4 per 1,000 births
  193. 193 Puglia 2.4 per 1,000 births
  194. 194 Sterea Elláda 2.4 per 1,000 births
  195. 195 Trøndelag 2.4 per 1,000 births
  196. 196 Yugozapaden 2.4 per 1,000 births
  197. 197 Helsinki-Uusimaa 2.3 per 1,000 births
  198. 198 Lazio 2.3 per 1,000 births
  199. 199 Marche 2.3 per 1,000 births
  200. 200 Nordwestschweiz 2.3 per 1,000 births
  201. 201 Oslo og Viken 2.3 per 1,000 births
  202. 202 Vestlandet 2.3 per 1,000 births
  203. 203 Västsverige 2.3 per 1,000 births
  204. 204 Zentralschweiz 2.3 per 1,000 births
  205. 205 Norra Mellansverige 2.2 per 1,000 births
  206. 206 Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi 2.2 per 1,000 births
  207. 207 Ticino 2.2 per 1,000 births
  208. 208 Aragón 2.1 per 1,000 births
  209. 209 Burgenland 2.1 per 1,000 births
  210. 210 Emilia-Romagna 2.1 per 1,000 births
  211. 211 Kriti 2.1 per 1,000 births
  212. 212 Sardegna 2.1 per 1,000 births
  213. 213 Vorarlberg 2.1 per 1,000 births
  214. 214 Zeeland 2.1 per 1,000 births
  215. 215 Östra Mellansverige 2.1 per 1,000 births
  216. 216 Innlandet 2.0 per 1,000 births
  217. 217 Jihovýchod 2.0 per 1,000 births
  218. 218 Notio Aigaio 2.0 per 1,000 births
  219. 219 País Vasco 2.0 per 1,000 births
  220. 220 Piemonte 2.0 per 1,000 births
  221. 221 Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen 2.0 per 1,000 births
  222. 222 Abruzzo 1.9 per 1,000 births
  223. 223 Centro 1.9 per 1,000 births
  224. 224 Etelä-Suomi 1.9 per 1,000 births
  225. 225 Lubuskie 1.9 per 1,000 births
  226. 226 Länsi-Suomi 1.9 per 1,000 births
  227. 227 Severovýchod 1.9 per 1,000 births
  228. 228 Småland med öarna 1.9 per 1,000 births
  229. 229 Salzburg 1.8 per 1,000 births
  230. 230 Sjeverna Hrvatska 1.8 per 1,000 births
  231. 231 Sydsverige 1.8 per 1,000 births
  232. 232 Tirol 1.8 per 1,000 births
  233. 233 Veneto 1.8 per 1,000 births
  234. 234 Ipeiros 1.7 per 1,000 births
  235. 235 Oeste e Vale do Tejo 1.7 per 1,000 births
  236. 236 Stockholm 1.7 per 1,000 births
  237. 237 Vzhodna Slovenija 1.7 per 1,000 births
  238. 238 Zahodna Slovenija 1.7 per 1,000 births
  239. 239 Crna Gora 1.6 per 1,000 births
  240. 240 Střední Čechy 1.6 per 1,000 births
  241. 241 Galicia 1.5 per 1,000 births
  242. 242 Latvija 1.5 per 1,000 births
  243. 243 Praha 1.5 per 1,000 births
  244. 244 Eesti 1.4 per 1,000 births
  245. 245 Nord-Norge 1.4 per 1,000 births
  246. 246 Ísland 1.4 per 1,000 births
  247. 247 Agder og Sør-Østlandet 0.9 per 1,000 births
  248. 248 Övre Norrland 0.9 per 1,000 births
  249. 249 Kärnten 0.5 per 1,000 births
  250. 250 Liechtenstein 0.0 per 1,000 births
  251. 251 Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste 0.0 per 1,000 births
  252. 252 Åland 0.0 per 1,000 births
  253. Austria 3.1 per 1,000 births
  254. Belgium 3.5 per 1,000 births
  255. Bulgaria 4.5 per 1,000 births
  256. Croatia 3.2 per 1,000 births
  257. Cyprus 3.0 per 1,000 births
  258. Czechia 2.3 per 1,000 births
  259. Denmark 4.3 per 1,000 births
  260. Estonia 1.4 per 1,000 births
  261. European Union 3.5 per 1,000 births
  262. Finland 2.1 per 1,000 births
  263. France 4.1 per 1,000 births
  264. Germany 3.3 per 1,000 births
  265. Greece 3.7 per 1,000 births
  266. Hungary 3.8 per 1,000 births
  267. Iceland 1.4 per 1,000 births
  268. Ireland 3.3 per 1,000 births
  269. Italy 2.5 per 1,000 births
  270. Latvia 1.5 per 1,000 births
  271. Liechtenstein 0.0 per 1,000 births
  272. Lithuania 2.9 per 1,000 births
  273. Luxembourg 5.3 per 1,000 births
  274. Malta 5.0 per 1,000 births
  275. Montenegro 1.6 per 1,000 births
  276. Netherlands 3.3 per 1,000 births
  277. Norway 2.1 per 1,000 births
  278. Poland 3.6 per 1,000 births
  279. Portugal 3.0 per 1,000 births
  280. Romania 6.6 per 1,000 births
  281. Serbia 4.6 per 1,000 births
  282. Slovakia 5.9 per 1,000 births
  283. Slovenia 1.7 per 1,000 births
  284. Spain 3.0 per 1,000 births
  285. Sweden 2.0 per 1,000 births
  286. Switzerland 3.3 per 1,000 births
  287. Türkiye 9.0 per 1,000 births
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