Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate

Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki had the highest infant mortality rate of 13 regions in 2023, at 6.6 per 1,000 live births. Sterea Elláda had the lowest, at 1.7 per 1,000 live births. The median was 3.3 per 1,000 live births and the figure for Greece was 3.4 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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All regions, 2023

Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 6.6 per 1,000 live birthsAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki6.6Ionia Nisia: 6.4 per 1,000 live birthsIonia Nisia6.4Dytiki Elláda: 4.8 per 1,000 live birthsDytiki Elláda4.8Thessalia: 3.6 per 1,000 live birthsThessalia3.6Dytiki Makedonia: 3.5 per 1,000 live birthsDytiki Makedonia3.5Notio Aigaio: 3.4 per 1,000 live birthsNotio Aigaio3.4Attiki: 3.3 per 1,000 live birthsAttiki3.3Kentriki Makedonia: 2.9 per 1,000 live birthsKentriki Makedonia2.9Kriti: 2.9 per 1,000 live birthsKriti2.9Ipeiros: 2.8 per 1,000 live birthsIpeiros2.8Voreio Aigaio: 2.8 per 1,000 live birthsVoreio Aigaio2.8Peloponnisos: 2.6 per 1,000 live birthsPeloponnisos2.6Sterea Elláda: 1.7 per 1,000 live birthsSterea Elláda1.7
per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023
per 1,000 live births
Change on 2022
1Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki6.6-0.9
2Ionia Nisia6.4+1.5
3Dytiki Elláda4.8+2.7
4Thessalia3.6+1.5
5Dytiki Makedonia3.5+1.4
6Notio Aigaio3.4+1.2
7Attiki3.3+0.8
8Kentriki Makedonia2.9-0.7
8Kriti2.9+0.8
10Ipeiros2.8+0.8
10Voreio Aigaio2.8-1.6
12Peloponnisos2.6-1.8
13Sterea Elláda1.7-2.3

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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 6.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest infant mortality rate?

Sterea Elláda, with 1.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023.

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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