Infant mortality by age and sex in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Infant mortality by age and sex was 126 Number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
126 Number
Change on year
down 41.1%
World rank
17th
of 58 countries
All-time high
395 Number
in 2015
All-time low
126 Number
in 2020
Years of data
13
2007–2020
Infant mortality by age and sex in Azerbaijan, 2007–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 126 Number for infant mortality by age and sex in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 41.1% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Azerbaijan peaked at 395 Number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 126 Number, in 2020.
Azerbaijan ranks 17th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 240 Number | — |
| 2008 | 248 Number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 297 Number | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 268 Number | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 386 Number | +44.0% |
| 2013 | 300 Number | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 242 Number | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 395 Number | +63.2% |
| 2016 | 238 Number | -39.7% |
| 2017 | 250 Number | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 222 Number | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 214 Number | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 126 Number | -41.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 126 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50 Number, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 126 Number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38 Number, 3.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 261.67 Number | 240 Number | 297 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 279.44 Number | 214 Number | 395 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 126 Number | 126 Number | 126 Number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 14 Netherlands 185 Number compare
- 14 Netherlands 185 Number compare
- 16 Switzerland 180 Number compare
- 18 Austria 120 Number compare
- 19 Denmark 112 Number compare
- 20 Belgium 106 Number compare
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 by age and sex in Azerbaijan?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Azerbaijan was 126 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 395 Number in 2015.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 126 Number in 2020.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Azerbaijan ranks 17th out of 58 countries with data for 2020.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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