Infant mortality by sex in Azerbaijan, Republic of
Azerbaijan, Republic of: Infant mortality by sex was 1.33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality by sex in Azerbaijan, Republic of, 1982–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality by sex in Azerbaijan, Republic of stood at 1.33. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Azerbaijan, Republic of peaked at 8.79 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.33, in 2024.
That places Azerbaijan, Republic of 102nd out of 199 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.
Infant mortality by sex in Azerbaijan, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 8.79 | — |
| 1983 | 8.62 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 8.47 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 8.32 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 8.21 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 8.12 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 8.06 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 8.02 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 8.05 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 8.11 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 8.19 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 8.24 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 8.25 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.16 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 7.98 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 7.71 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 7.36 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 6.96 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 6.51 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 6.06 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 5.62 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 5.22 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 4.84 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 4.51 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 4.2 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 3.91 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 3.65 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 3.4 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 3.18 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 2.96 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 2.77 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 2.59 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 2.42 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 2.27 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 2.13 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 2 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 1.88 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.77 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.66 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.57 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 1.48 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.41 | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 1.33 | -5.4% |
Azerbaijan, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan, Republic of's 1.33 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.27, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan, Republic of's 1.33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3683, 3.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.33 | 8.02 | 8.79 | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.9 | 6.96 | 8.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.79 | 3.4 | 6.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 1.77 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 | 1.33 | 1.66 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,241 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 264 (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 sex in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- Infant mortality by sex in Azerbaijan, Republic of was 1.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 8.79 in 1982.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan, Republic of rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Azerbaijan, Republic of ranks 102nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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