Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria was 1.34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Uzbekistan, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Uzbekistan stood at 1.34. That is the lowest value across all 46 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 vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Uzbekistan peaked at 12.58 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.34, in 2024.
That places Uzbekistan 104th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, 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 vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 12.58 | — |
| 1980 | 11.71 | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 10.91 | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 10.17 | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 9.5 | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 8.9 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 8.38 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 7.93 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 7.56 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 7.28 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 7.09 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 6.98 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 6.93 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 6.94 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.94 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 6.91 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 6.85 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 6.76 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 6.66 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 6.5 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 6.3 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 6.07 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 5.8 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 5.5 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 5.19 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 4.86 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 4.52 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 4.19 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 3.86 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 3.55 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 3.26 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 2.98 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 2.73 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 2.5 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.3 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 2.13 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1.97 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 1.84 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.73 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.57 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.51 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.46 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.41 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.37 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.34 | -2.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 1.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 1.34 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.58 | 12.58 | 12.58 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.94 | 7.09 | 11.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.78 | 6.3 | 6.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.68 | 3.26 | 6.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 1.57 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.34 | 1.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 101 Seychelles 1.4 compare
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- 103 Mongolia 1.34 compare
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More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,269 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % 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 0.0589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 0.0634 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Uzbekistan?
- Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Uzbekistan was 1.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.58 in 1979.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria?
- Uzbekistan ranks 104th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pertussis and tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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