Table 1 Changes in mortality under one year in the Baltic States and the European Union, 1990–2014
Indicator | Rates | Trend 1990–2014 | Gap between Baltic States and European Union | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-years average (1990-1992) | 3-years average (2012-2014) | AAPC (95% CI) | 3-years average (1990-1992) | 3-years average (2012-2014) | ||
Fetal mortality rate [n/1000 total births] | Estonia | 8.31 | 3.35 | −4.2* (− 4.9, − 3.4) | 2.77 | − 0.58 |
Latvia | 8.53 | 5.34 | −2.6* (− 3.5, −1.8) | 2.99 | 1.41 | |
Lithuania | 6.82 | 4.38 | −2.1* (−2.7, −1.5) | 1.28 | 0.45 | |
EU-16 | 5.54 | 3.93 | −1.7* (− 1.9, − 1.5) |  |  | |
Neonatal mortality rate [n/1000 live births] | Estonia | 9.50 | 1.60 | −8.4* (−9.4, −7.5) | 3.83 | −0.94 |
Latvia | 10.70 (1991-1992) | 3.18 | −5.9* (−6.7, −5.2) | 5.03 | 0.64 | |
Lithuania | 11.05 (1991-1992) | 2.35 | −6.3* (−7.1, −5.5) | 5.38 | − 0.19 | |
EU-28 | 5.67 | 2.54 | −3.6* (−3.8, −3.4) |  |  | |
Infant mortality rate [n/1000 live births] | Estonia | 13.37 | 2.69 | −7.9* (−8.8, −7.0) | 3.88 | −1.05 |
Latvia | 15.66 | 4.84 | −5.6* (−6.4, −4.8) | 6.17 | 1.10 | |
Lithuania | 13.70 | 3.81 | −5.5* (−6.2, −4.8) | 4.21 | 0.07 | |
EU-28 | 9.49 | 3.74 | −4.0* (− 4.2, −3.8) |  |  | |