TITLE:
Infant (under age of 1) mortality in Lithuania, 1925-2021
DATA CATEGORY:
Demography
DATA SERIES:
Demography Specific Data
DESCRIPTION:
This dataset contains data on infant (under age of 1) mortality in Lithuania in 1925-2021 according to the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics codes of Lithuania, status 2020 (NUTS:LT). Infant mortality was relatively high in the interwar period, with trend to decrease. Infant mortality declined rapidly in the 1950s and 1960s due to global medical advances and the centralization of childbirth in medical facilities.
AUTHORS:
Valatka, Vytautas; Norkus, Zenonas.
LAST UPDATE:
March 16, 2024
(Time of Last Data Entry)
DATA FORMAT:
csv, xlsx
REFERENCE ID:
https://baltic100.va.lv/4/ds7.2
CITATION:
Cite data set including the Reference ID above.
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