Infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Infant mortality by sex was 1.44 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.44
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
95th
of 195 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, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan 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 peaked at 11.22 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.44, in 2024.
That places Uzbekistan 95th out of 195 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, 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% |
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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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan?
- Infant mortality by sex in Uzbekistan was 1.44 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.22 in 1979.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Uzbekistan ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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