Infant mortality by sex in Kyrgyz Republic
Kyrgyz Republic: Infant mortality by sex was 1.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality by sex in Kyrgyz Republic, 1978–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality by sex in Kyrgyz Republic stood at 1.65. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Kyrgyz Republic peaked at 10.12 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1.65, in 2024.
That places Kyrgyz Republic 86th 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 Kyrgyz Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 10.12 | — |
| 1979 | 9.86 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 9.56 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 9.23 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 8.87 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 8.47 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 8.05 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 7.62 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 7.21 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 6.84 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 6.53 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 6.31 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 6.21 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 6.22 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 6.28 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 6.32 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 6.3 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 6.17 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 5.97 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 5.71 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 5.45 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 5.18 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 4.91 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 4.66 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 4.41 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 4.17 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 3.96 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 3.8 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 3.65 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.49 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 3.29 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 3.07 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 2.86 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 2.68 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 2.53 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 2.4 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 2.29 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 2.18 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 2.06 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.95 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.86 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.79 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.74 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.71 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.69 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.67 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.65 | -1.4% |
Kyrgyz Republic compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyz Republic's 1.65 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.15, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyz Republic's 1.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3683, 4.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.99 | 9.86 | 10.12 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.87 | 6.31 | 9.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.98 | 5.18 | 6.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.94 | 3.07 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 1.79 | 2.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.65 | 1.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyz Republic
More health data for Kyrgyz Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 938.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 278 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % 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 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 Kyrgyz Republic?
- Infant mortality by sex in Kyrgyz Republic was 1.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Kyrgyz Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 10.12 in 1978.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Kyrgyz Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyz Republic rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Kyrgyz Republic ranks 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Kyrgyz Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyz Republic 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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