Child death reports and data

Child death reports and data

We are responsible for a number of functions relating to child deaths in Queensland, including:

  • maintaining a register of all child deaths in Queensland based on notifications from the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages and details of all child deaths reported to the Office of the State Coroner
  • researching the risk factors associated with child deaths and making recommendations to prevent such deaths occurring
  • preparing an annual report on child deaths.

Annual report

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The Annual Report: Deaths of children and young people collects, analyses and publishes information about child deaths to help prevent future deaths and serious injuries.
File details: Annual Report deaths of children and young people 2024–25 (pdf, 2.77 MB)

Data tables and reports

Data tables

Previous annual reports

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Annual report
The Annual Report: Deaths of children and young people collects, analyses and publishes information about child deaths to help prevent future deaths and serious injuries.
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Annual report
The Annual Report: Deaths of children and young people collects, analyses and publishes information about child deaths to help prevent future deaths and serious injuries.
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Annual report
The Annual Report: Deaths of children and young people collects, analyses and publishes information about child deaths to help prevent future deaths and serious injuries.
  • Child death prevention
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Annual report
The Annual Report: Deaths of children and young people collects, analyses and publishes information about child deaths to help prevent future deaths and serious injuries.

Child death statistics: Australia and New Zealand

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This report presents information on child mortality from all eight Australian states and territories.
File details: Australian child death statistics 2022 (pdf, 631.42 KB)

The materials presented on this site are provided by the Queensland Government for informational purposes only. Users should note that the electronic versions of the annual report on this site is not recognised as the official or authorised version. The official copy of the annual report, as tabled in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland can be accessed from the Queensland Parliament's tabled papers website database.

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