Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 11,924 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11,924
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
48th
of 201 countries
All-time high
50,121
in 1980
All-time low
11,771
in 2018
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Infant deaths in Uzbekistan, 1980–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, infant deaths in Uzbekistan stood at 11,924.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Uzbekistan peaked at 50,121 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 11,771, in 2018.
Uzbekistan ranks 48th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 50,121 | — |
| 1981 | 48,289 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 46,676 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 45,580 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 45,129 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 44,682 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 44,151 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 43,220 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 41,528 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 40,237 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 40,477 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 41,790 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 42,555 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 42,169 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 41,021 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 40,032 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 38,874 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 36,884 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 34,395 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 31,937 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 29,751 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 27,811 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 26,284 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 24,785 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 23,410 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 22,092 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 20,980 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 20,579 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 20,254 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 19,291 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 17,736 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 16,121 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 14,877 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 14,270 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 13,987 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 13,502 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 12,760 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 12,040 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 11,771 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 11,846 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 12,018 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 12,267 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 12,340 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 12,238 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 11,924 | -2.6% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 11,924 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,969, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 11,924 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 261, 45.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44,961 | 40,237 | 50,121 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,013 | 31,937 | 42,555 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,524 | 19,291 | 29,751 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,891 | 11,771 | 17,736 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,157 | 11,924 | 12,340 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Uzbekistan?
- Infant deaths in Uzbekistan was 11,924 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 50,121 in 1980.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,771 in 2018.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for infant deaths?
- Uzbekistan ranks 48th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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