Australia vs Netherlands

Australia vs Netherlands: Infant mortality

Infant mortality in 2023: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in Australia and 3.4 per 1,000 live births in Netherlands, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Netherlands, by 0.2 per 1,000 live births, or 1.06 times that in Australia.

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deaths per 1,000 live births · UN

Australia vs Netherlands: Infant mortalityInfant mortality in 2023: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in Australia and 3.4 per 1,000 live births in Netherlands, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Netherlands, by 0.2 per 1,000 live births, or 1.06 times that in Australia.
AustraliaNetherlandsUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Netherlands has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Australia.
  • In 2023, Australia ranked 197 and Netherlands ranked 194 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Australia at 0.5 per 1,000 live births and Netherlands at 0.5 per 1,000 live births in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 27.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023.

Every year

deaths per 1,000 live births · UN

YearAustraliaNetherlandsWorld
20233.23.427.3
20223.63.428.2
20213.43.428.4
20203.13.828.7
20193.23.629.2
20183.13.429.7
20173.43.530.3
20163.13.531.1
20153.13.232.1
20143.43.632.9
20133.73.733.9
20123.33.635
20113.83.636.8
20104.13.837.7
20094.13.839.1
20084.33.840.4
20074.3442
20064.84.443.7
20055.14.845.4
20044.74.347.2
20034.84.748.8
20025550.6
20015.15.352.2
20005.15.253.7
19995.75.255.5
199855.357.1
19975.5558.3
19965.75.759.6
19955.75.460.8
199465.662
199366.362.9
19926.96.264.1
19916.96.564.9
19907.97.264.9
19898.56.966.2
19888.26.868
198797.668.6
19868.87.870.8
19859.88.172.9
19849.48.474.6
19839.78.476.1
198210.18.176.6
198110.48.278.7
198010.68.780.6
197911.18.482.5
197812.29.284.7
197712.49.186.4
197613.610.488.1
197513.81089.6
197415.810.890.9
197315.710.792.1
197216.61193.6
197117.811.496.1
197018.61296.9
196918.513.198.3
19681813.1100.2
19671813103.1
196618.214.1104.9
196518.513.9106.4
196418.714.4106.1
196319.515.3107.7
196220.316.4110.2
196119.816.8121.5
196020.116.9131.8
195921.617.3125.7
195820.617.9117.7
195721.817.8120
195621.819.4121.9
195522.120.8124.8
195422.321.6127.7
195323.322.3130.1
195224.123.1132.7
195125.125.2136
195024.924.8138.1
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearAustraliaNetherlandsWorld
20242.62.3–33.12.6–3.626.9
20252.62.1–3.132.4–3.826.4
20262.52–3.22.92.2–3.925.9
20272.51.8–3.22.82.1–425.4
20282.41.8–3.32.82–4.124.9
20292.31.7–3.32.71.9–4.124.5
20302.31.6–3.32.61.8–4.224
20312.31.5–3.32.51.7–4.123.6
20322.21.4–3.32.51.6–4.223.2
20332.21.4–3.42.41.5–4.222.8
20342.11.3–3.52.31.4–4.322.3
20352.11.2–3.42.31.4–4.221.9
203621.2–3.42.21.3–4.121.5
203721.1–3.42.21.2–4.221.1
203821.1–3.32.11.2–4.220.8
20391.91–3.32.11.1–4.220.4
20401.91–3.321.1–4.220
20411.81–3.321–4.119.7
20421.80.9–3.31.91–3.919.4
20431.80.9–3.31.91–3.919
20441.70.9–3.31.80.9–3.818.7
20451.70.8–3.21.80.9–3.818.4
20461.70.8–3.21.80.9–3.718.2
20471.60.7–3.21.70.8–3.617.9
20481.60.7–3.11.70.8–3.517.7
20491.60.7–31.70.8–3.517.5
20501.50.7–3.11.60.7–3.417.3
20511.50.6–3.11.60.7–3.417.1
20521.50.6–3.11.50.7–3.316.9
20531.50.6–31.50.6–3.216.7
20541.40.5–3.11.50.6–3.216.5
20551.40.6–31.40.6–3.316.3
20561.40.5–31.40.5–3.216.1
20571.30.5–31.40.5–3.215.9
20581.30.5–31.40.5–3.115.7
20591.30.5–2.91.30.5–315.5
20601.30.4–2.91.30.4–3.115.3
20611.20.4–2.81.30.4–315.1
20621.20.4–2.81.20.4–2.914.9
20631.20.4–2.81.20.4–2.914.7
20641.20.4–2.91.20.4–2.914.5
20651.10.3–2.81.20.3–2.914.3
20661.10.3–2.81.10.3–2.914.1
20671.10.3–2.81.10.3–2.813.9
20681.10.3–2.81.10.3–2.813.8
20691.10.3–2.81.10.3–2.813.6
207010.2–2.71.10.3–2.813.4
207110.2–2.610.2–2.713.2
207210.2–2.610.2–2.613
207310.2–2.610.2–2.612.9
207410.2–2.610.2–2.512.7
20750.90.2–2.510.2–2.612.6
20760.90.1–2.50.90.2–2.512.4
20770.90.1–2.50.90.2–2.512.3
20780.90.1–2.50.90.2–2.512.1
20790.90.1–2.50.90.2–2.412
20800.80.1–2.50.90.1–2.411.8
20810.80.1–2.50.80.1–2.411.7
20820.80.1–2.50.80.1–2.411.6
20830.80.1–2.50.80.1–2.411.5
20840.80.1–2.40.80.1–2.311.4
20850.80.1–2.50.80.1–2.311.3
20860.70–2.40.80.1–2.211.1
20870.70–2.30.70.1–2.311
20880.70–2.40.70.1–2.210.9
20890.70–2.40.70.1–2.210.8
20900.70–2.30.70.1–2.110.7
20910.70–2.30.70–2.110.6
20920.60–2.40.70–210.5
20930.60–2.30.60–210.4
20940.60–2.30.60–210.3
20950.60–2.30.60–210.1
20960.60–2.30.60–1.910
20970.60–2.20.60–29.9
20980.60–2.20.60–1.99.8
20990.50–2.20.50–1.99.7
21000.50–2.20.50–29.6

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Good to know

  • Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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