Child mortality rate ihme in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Child mortality rate ihme was 2.76 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate ihme in Azerbaijan, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate ihme in Azerbaijan is 2.76, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate ihme in Azerbaijan peaked at 39.65 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.76, in 2019.
That places Azerbaijan 62nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate ihme in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 39.65 | — |
| 1951 | 38.92 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 37.79 | -2.9% |
| 1953 | 36.72 | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 35.56 | -3.2% |
| 1955 | 34.36 | -3.4% |
| 1956 | 33.04 | -3.8% |
| 1957 | 31.96 | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 31.17 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 29.1 | -6.6% |
| 1960 | 27.26 | -6.3% |
| 1961 | 25.55 | -6.3% |
| 1962 | 23.85 | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 22.47 | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 21.02 | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 19.69 | -6.3% |
| 1966 | 18.53 | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 17.51 | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 16.65 | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 16.32 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 14.86 | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 13.79 | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 12.86 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 11.93 | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 11.08 | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 10.35 | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 9.35 | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 9.22 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 9.52 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 9.1 | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 9.06 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 9.27 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 9.11 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 8.95 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 8.81 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 8.58 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 8.42 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 8.27 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 8.01 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 7.81 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 7.65 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 7.53 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 7.56 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 7.42 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 7.39 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 7.23 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 7.13 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 7 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 6.9 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 6.72 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 6.41 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 5.98 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 5.74 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 5.58 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 5.38 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 5.09 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 4.81 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 4.47 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 4.21 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 3.97 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 3.81 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 3.65 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 3.52 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.39 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.27 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 3.19 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.09 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.96 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 2.86 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.76 | -3.5% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2.76 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.44, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 2.76 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.395, 7.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.83 | 29.1 | 39.65 | 10 |
| 1960s | 20.88 | 16.32 | 27.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.21 | 9.1 | 14.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.63 | 7.81 | 9.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.25 | 6.72 | 7.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.16 | 3.97 | 6.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 | 2.76 | 3.81 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 264 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate ihme in Azerbaijan?
- Child mortality rate ihme in Azerbaijan was 2.76 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.65 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.76 in 2019.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for child mortality rate ihme?
- Azerbaijan ranks 62nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is child mortality rate ihme rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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