What is child mortality in Uzbekistan?

Child mortality in Uzbekistan was 1.34 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest child mortality recorded in Uzbekistan?

The highest recorded value was 38.14 deaths per 100 live births in 1800.

What is the lowest child mortality recorded in Uzbekistan?

The lowest recorded value was 1.34 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.

How does Uzbekistan rank for child mortality?

Uzbekistan ranks 106th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality rising or falling in Uzbekistan?

Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality in Uzbekistan

Name: Child mortality in Uzbekistan
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Uzbekistan: Child mortality was 1.34 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

1.34 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

down 2.7%

World rank

106th

of 203 countries

All-time high

38.14 deaths per 100 live births

in 1800

All-time low

1.34 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Years of data

225

1800–2024

Child mortality in Uzbekistan, 1800–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 1.34 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality in Uzbekistan peaked at 38.14 deaths per 100 live births in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1.34 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

Uzbekistan ranks 106th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 225 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1800s	38.13 deaths per 100 live births	38.12 deaths per 100 live births	38.14 deaths per 100 live births	10
1810s	38.11 deaths per 100 live births	38.1 deaths per 100 live births	38.12 deaths per 100 live births	10
1820s	38.09 deaths per 100 live births	38.08 deaths per 100 live births	38.1 deaths per 100 live births	10
1830s	38.07 deaths per 100 live births	38.06 deaths per 100 live births	38.08 deaths per 100 live births	10
1840s	38.05 deaths per 100 live births	38.04 deaths per 100 live births	38.06 deaths per 100 live births	10
1850s	38.03 deaths per 100 live births	38.02 deaths per 100 live births	38.04 deaths per 100 live births	10
1860s	38.01 deaths per 100 live births	38 deaths per 100 live births	38.02 deaths per 100 live births	10
1870s	37.99 deaths per 100 live births	37.98 deaths per 100 live births	38 deaths per 100 live births	10
1880s	37.97 deaths per 100 live births	37.96 deaths per 100 live births	37.98 deaths per 100 live births	10
1890s	37.94 deaths per 100 live births	37.94 deaths per 100 live births	37.95 deaths per 100 live births	10
1900s	36.48 deaths per 100 live births	35.05 deaths per 100 live births	37.93 deaths per 100 live births	10
1910s	33.41 deaths per 100 live births	32.11 deaths per 100 live births	34.75 deaths per 100 live births	10
1920s	30.61 deaths per 100 live births	29.41 deaths per 100 live births	31.83 deaths per 100 live births	10
1930s	26.79 deaths per 100 live births	24.36 deaths per 100 live births	29.16 deaths per 100 live births	10
1940s	21.74 deaths per 100 live births	19.73 deaths per 100 live births	23.85 deaths per 100 live births	10
1950s	18.33 deaths per 100 live births	17.2 deaths per 100 live births	19.32 deaths per 100 live births	10
1960s	15.74 deaths per 100 live births	14.52 deaths per 100 live births	16.94 deaths per 100 live births	10
1970s	13.31 deaths per 100 live births	12.58 deaths per 100 live births	14.26 deaths per 100 live births	10
1980s	8.94 deaths per 100 live births	7.09 deaths per 100 live births	11.71 deaths per 100 live births	10
1990s	6.78 deaths per 100 live births	6.3 deaths per 100 live births	6.98 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	4.68 deaths per 100 live births	3.26 deaths per 100 live births	6.07 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	2.14 deaths per 100 live births	1.57 deaths per 100 live births	2.98 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	1.42 deaths per 100 live births	1.34 deaths per 100 live births	1.51 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

103 Seychelles 1.4 deaths per 100 live births compare
104 Sao Tome and Principe 1.36 deaths per 100 live births compare
105 Mongolia 1.34 deaths per 100 live births compare
107 Cook Islands 1.33 deaths per 100 live births compare
108 Mexico 1.31 deaths per 100 live births compare
109 Jordan 1.29 deaths per 100 live births compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

More health data for Uzbekistan

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256,497 (2025)
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 244,830 (2025)
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 250,963 (2025)
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 239,319 (2025)
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 250,330 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 238,601 (2025)

All data for Uzbekistan →

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality in Uzbekistan?: Child mortality in Uzbekistan was 1.34 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality recorded in Uzbekistan?: The highest recorded value was 38.14 deaths per 100 live births in 1800.
What is the lowest child mortality recorded in Uzbekistan?: The lowest recorded value was 1.34 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Uzbekistan rank for child mortality?: Uzbekistan ranks 106th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rising or falling in Uzbekistan?: Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.