IE · 2016 · tps00027
Infant mortality rate
Ireland, 2016
Infant mortality rate
3.00
Ireland, 2016
▼ 11.8% vs 2015 (3.40)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's infant mortality rate decreased by 11.8% compared to 2015, reaching 3.00.
Ireland accounts for 83.3% of the EU-27 total of 3.60.
Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00027, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
83.3%
EU-27: 3.60
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00027