Infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan, Republic of
Uzbekistan, Republic of: Infant mortality by sex was 1.44 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.44
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
96th
of 199 countries
All-time high
11.22
in 1979
All-time low
1.44
in 2024
Years of data
46
1979–2024
Infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan, Republic of, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan, Republic of recorded 1.44 for infant mortality by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan, Republic of peaked at 11.22 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.44, in 2024.
That places Uzbekistan, Republic of 96th 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 Uzbekistan, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 11.22 | — |
| 1980 | 10.55 | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 9.92 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 9.33 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 8.79 | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 8.32 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 7.9 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 7.54 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 7.24 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 7.03 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 6.88 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 6.83 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 6.83 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 6.86 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 6.9 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 6.89 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 6.86 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 6.8 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 6.71 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 6.59 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 6.42 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 6.21 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 5.96 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 5.68 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 5.36 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 5.04 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 4.71 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 4.38 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 4.05 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 3.74 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 3.44 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 3.16 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 2.9 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 2.66 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 2.45 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 2.26 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.97 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 1.85 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.76 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.68 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.62 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.57 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.52 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.48 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.44 | -2.7% |
Uzbekistan, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan, Republic of's 1.44 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.15, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan, Republic of's 1.44 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3683, 3.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.22 | 11.22 | 11.22 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.35 | 6.88 | 10.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.77 | 6.42 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.86 | 3.44 | 6.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 1.68 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 1.44 | 1.62 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan, Republic of?
- Infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan, Republic of was 1.44 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Uzbekistan, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 11.22 in 1979.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Uzbekistan, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan, Republic of rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Uzbekistan, Republic of ranks 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Uzbekistan, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan, 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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