Infant mortality in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Infant mortality was 736 Number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
736 Number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
9th
of 53 countries
All-time high
1,158 Number
in 2017
All-time low
602 Number
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2020
Infant mortality in Azerbaijan, 2012–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 736 Number for infant mortality in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality in Azerbaijan peaked at 1,158 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 602 Number, in 2012.
That places Azerbaijan 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Infant mortality in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 602 Number | — |
| 2013 | 643 Number | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 764 Number | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 904 Number | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 920 Number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,158 Number | +25.9% |
| 2018 | 907 Number | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 717 Number | -20.9% |
| 2020 | 736 Number | +2.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 736 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197 Number, 3.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 736 Number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 194 Number, 3.8× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 826.88 Number | 602 Number | 1,158 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 736 Number | 736 Number | 736 Number | 1 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality in Azerbaijan?
- Infant mortality in Azerbaijan was 736 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,158 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest infant mortality recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 602 Number in 2012.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for infant mortality?
- Azerbaijan ranks 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2020.
- Is infant mortality rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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