Infant mortality rates in Ireland, 1979
Infant mortality rates in 1979: Annual value — 12.8 per 1, 000 live births. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Infant mortality rates in 1979
- Value: 12.8 per 1
- Change vs 1978: −2.1 per 1 (−14.09 %)
- Position in history: above the 65-year average (average — 10.42 per 1, 000 live births)
- Series maximum — 30.5 per 1, 000 live births in 1961 (18 years ago)
- Series minimum — 2.8 per 1, 000 live births in 2019
- Value date: 1 January 1979
- Source: Eurostat
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, per 1, 000 live births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 17.8 |
| 1975 | 17.5 |
| 1976 | 15.5 |
| 1977 | 15.5 |
| 1978 | 14.9 |
| 1979 | 12.8 |
| 1980 | 11.1 |
| 1981 | 10.3 |
| 1982 | 10.5 |
| 1983 | 10.1 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for Ireland — on the Infant mortality rates page.
Other years
- Infant mortality rates in 2010
- Infant mortality rates in 2011
- Infant mortality rates in 2012
- Infant mortality rates in 2013
- Infant mortality rates in 2014
- Infant mortality rates in 2015
- Infant mortality rates in 2016
- Infant mortality rates in 2017
- Infant mortality rates in 2018
- Infant mortality rates in 2019
- Infant mortality rates in 2020
- Infant mortality rates in 2021
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