Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 1.8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.8
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
69th
of 106 countries
All-time high
10.12
in 1993
All-time low
1.8
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Azerbaijan, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 1.8 for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Azerbaijan peaked at 10.12 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2024.
Azerbaijan ranks 69th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.1 | — |
| 1991 | 10.09 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 10.11 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 10.12 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.06 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 9.92 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 9.67 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 9.29 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 8.84 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 8.32 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 7.77 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 7.23 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 6.69 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 6.21 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 5.77 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 5.37 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 5.01 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 4.68 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 4.38 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 4.1 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 3.84 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 3.6 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 3.38 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 3.18 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 2.99 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 2.82 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 2.67 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 2.53 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 2.28 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 2.17 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 2.07 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.97 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.89 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 1.8 | -4.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.34, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9487, 1.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.65 | 8.32 | 10.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.72 | 4.1 | 7.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 | 2.28 | 3.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 | 1.8 | 2.17 | 5 |
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 under five death rate by wealth group in Azerbaijan?
- Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Azerbaijan was 1.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.12 in 1993.
- What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Azerbaijan ranks 69th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. 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 under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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