Infant Mortality Rate for Israel
SPDYNIMRTINISR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.70
Year-over-Year Change
-22.86%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The Infant Mortality Rate for Israel measures the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births in the country. This key demographic indicator provides insights into a nation's public health, healthcare infrastructure, and standard of living.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Infant Mortality Rate tracks the probability of a newborn baby dying before reaching their first birthday. It is an important metric used by economists, policymakers, and public health officials to assess a country's development and wellbeing.
Methodology
The data is collected through national vital statistics registration systems.
Historical Context
Trends in infant mortality are closely monitored to inform social and economic policies aimed at improving child and maternal health outcomes.
Key Facts
- Israel's infant mortality rate has steadily declined from 9.4 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2000 to 3.1 in 2020.
- Infant mortality is higher among Arab-Israeli and ultra-Orthodox Jewish populations compared to the national average.
- Reducing infant mortality is a key target in Israel's sustainable development goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Infant Mortality Rate for Israel measures the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in infant mortality provide insights into a nation's public health, healthcare infrastructure, and standard of living, making it a key indicator for economists, policymakers, and public health officials.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national vital statistics registration systems.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in infant mortality are closely monitored to inform social and economic policies aimed at improving child and maternal health outcomes.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the nature of vital statistics collection.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infant Mortality Rate for Israel (SPDYNIMRTINISR), retrieved from FRED.