Australia - Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Australia was 1,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,574 in 1960 and a minimum value of 1,000 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 4,574
1961 4,519
1962 4,459
1963 4,398
1964 4,349
1965 4,318
1966 4,314
1967 4,342
1968 4,384
1969 4,418
1970 4,415
1971 4,355
1972 4,221
1973 4,017
1974 3,759
1975 3,469
1976 3,183
1977 2,928
1978 2,718
1979 2,557
1980 2,442
1981 2,366
1982 2,320
1983 2,290
1984 2,262
1985 2,231
1986 2,190
1987 2,140
1988 2,077
1989 2,000
1990 1,911
1991 1,815
1992 1,717
1993 1,624
1994 1,542
1995 1,473
1996 1,415
1997 1,367
1998 1,326
1999 1,291
2000 1,261
2001 1,242
2002 1,237
2003 1,243
2004 1,255
2005 1,268
2006 1,276
2007 1,274
2008 1,261
2009 1,235
2010 1,199
2011 1,157
2012 1,114
2013 1,075
2014 1,045
2015 1,025
2016 1,014
2017 1,010
2018 1,008
2019 1,005
2020 1,000

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality