Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate was -3.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
-3.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
138th
of 199 countries
All-time high
-0.2533 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-3.87 % change on previous year
in 1952
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded -3.04 % change on previous year for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at -0.2533 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -3.87 % change on previous year, in 1952.
Pakistan ranks 138th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -3.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1954 | -3.83 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1955 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1956 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1957 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1958 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1959 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1960 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1961 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1962 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1963 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1964 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1965 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1966 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1967 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1968 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1969 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1970 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1971 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1972 | -0.99 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1973 | -0.677 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1974 | -0.5518 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1975 | -0.5197 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1976 | -0.4045 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1977 | -0.384 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1978 | -0.2533 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1979 | -0.3045 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1980 | -0.4182 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 1981 | -0.54 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1982 | -0.5987 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1983 | -0.685 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1984 | -0.841 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 1985 | -0.9136 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1986 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1987 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1988 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1989 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1990 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1991 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1992 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1993 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1994 | -2.24 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1995 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1996 | -2.48 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1997 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1998 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1999 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2000 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2002 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2003 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2004 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2005 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2006 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2007 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2008 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2009 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2010 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2011 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2012 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2013 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2014 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2015 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2016 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2017 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2018 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2019 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2020 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2021 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2022 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2023 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2024 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -3.87 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | -2.44 % change on previous year | -3.33 % change on previous year | -1.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6377 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | -0.2533 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9365 % change on previous year | -1.58 % change on previous year | -0.4182 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.23 % change on previous year | -2.68 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.76 % change on previous year | -2.39 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.65 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | -2.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.05 % change on previous year | -3.22 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 135 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of -3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Kuwait -3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Monaco -3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 139 St. Kitts and Nevis -3.06 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Gambia, The -3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Iraq -3.07 % change on previous year compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 944.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 55,286 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % 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 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % 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 sex, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Pakistan was -3.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2533 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.87 % change on previous year in 1952.
- How does Pakistan rank for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.