Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate

Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki had the highest infant mortality rate of 13 regions in 2020, at 5.4 per 1,000 live births. Dytiki Makedonia had the lowest, at 2.2 per 1,000 live births. The median was 2.9 per 1,000 live births and the figure for Greece was 3.2 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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All regions, 2020

Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 5.4 per 1,000 live birthsAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki5.4Voreio Aigaio: 4.8 per 1,000 live birthsVoreio Aigaio4.8Notio Aigaio: 4.1 per 1,000 live birthsNotio Aigaio4.1Attiki: 3.5 per 1,000 live birthsAttiki3.5Ionia Nisia: 3.5 per 1,000 live birthsIonia Nisia3.5Kentriki Makedonia: 3.1 per 1,000 live birthsKentriki Makedonia3.1Thessalia: 2.9 per 1,000 live birthsThessalia2.9Peloponnisos: 2.5 per 1,000 live birthsPeloponnisos2.5Dytiki Elláda: 2.4 per 1,000 live birthsDytiki Elláda2.4Sterea Elláda: 2.4 per 1,000 live birthsSterea Elláda2.4Ipeiros: 2.3 per 1,000 live birthsIpeiros2.3Kriti: 2.3 per 1,000 live birthsKriti2.3Dytiki Makedonia: 2.2 per 1,000 live birthsDytiki Makedonia2.2
per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020
per 1,000 live births
Change on 2019
1Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki5.4-0.5
2Voreio Aigaio4.8+2.2
3Notio Aigaio4.1-0.9
4Attiki3.5-0.4
4Ionia Nisia3.5-1.7
6Kentriki Makedonia3.1-1
7Thessalia2.9+0.9
8Peloponnisos2.5-0.6
9Dytiki Elláda2.4-0.8
9Sterea Elláda2.4-3.2
11Ipeiros2.3+0.9
11Kriti2.3-0.3
13Dytiki Makedonia2.2-0.1

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About this ranking

Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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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Which region has the highest infant mortality rate?

Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki, with 5.4 per 1,000 live births in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest infant mortality rate?

Dytiki Makedonia, with 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2020.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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