Infant mortality rate in Basque Country
Infant mortality rate in Basque Country was 2 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.7 from 2023. That is the 18th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2024.
Infant mortality rate in Basque Country, 1990 to 2024
All 35 values
| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2.5 |
| 2020 | 2.6 |
| 2019 | 2.8 |
| 2018 | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 2.3 |
| 2016 | 2.5 |
| 2015 | 2.7 |
| 2014 | 2.2 |
| 2013 | 2.3 |
| 2012 | 2.6 |
| 2011 | 2.7 |
| 2010 | 2.6 |
| 2009 | 3.1 |
| 2008 | 2.9 |
| 2007 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | 3.3 |
| 2005 | 2.9 |
| 2004 | 3.7 |
| 2003 | 3.2 |
| 2002 | 3.4 |
| 2001 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | 4.8 |
| 1998 | 6.1 |
| 1997 | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 6.1 |
| 1995 | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 5.8 |
| 1993 | 6.2 |
| 1992 | 6.7 |
| 1991 | 7.1 |
| 1990 | 8.3 |
Compared with Spain and European Union (27)
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Basque Country | 2 |
| Spain | 3 |
| European Union (27) | 3.5 |
Rankings
- Countries by infant mortality rate
- EU countries by infant mortality rate
- Autonomous communities of Spain by infant mortality rate
Definition
Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.
How to cite
Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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Questions
What is the infant mortality rate in Basque Country?
Infant mortality rate in Basque Country was 2 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.7 from 2023. That is the 18th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest infant mortality rate in Basque Country?
8.3 per 1,000 live births in 1990, the highest value since 1990 in this series.
Infant mortality rate elsewhere in Spain
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