Infant mortality rate by sex in Georgia

Georgia: Infant mortality rate by sex was 0.6754 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6754 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
135th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.17 deaths per 100 live births
in 1975
All-time low
0.6754 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Infant mortality rate by sex in Georgia, 1975–2024

12345197519992024

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 0.6754 deaths per 100 live births for infant mortality rate by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rate by sex in Georgia peaked at 5.17 deaths per 100 live births in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.6754 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

Georgia ranks 135th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.79 deaths per 100 live births 4.42 deaths per 100 live births 5.17 deaths per 100 live births 5
1980s 3.73 deaths per 100 live births 3.41 deaths per 100 live births 4.26 deaths per 100 live births 10
1990s 3.14 deaths per 100 live births 2.72 deaths per 100 live births 3.38 deaths per 100 live births 10
2000s 1.8 deaths per 100 live births 1.14 deaths per 100 live births 2.57 deaths per 100 live births 10
2010s 0.8455 deaths per 100 live births 0.74 deaths per 100 live births 1.05 deaths per 100 live births 10
2020s 0.7018 deaths per 100 live births 0.6754 deaths per 100 live births 0.7273 deaths per 100 live births 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 132 Nauru 0.6935 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 133 Thailand 0.6895 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 134 Ukraine 0.6829 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 136 Kazakhstan 0.6489 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 137 Kuwait 0.6467 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 138 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6445 deaths per 100 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rate by sex in Georgia?
Infant mortality rate by sex in Georgia was 0.6754 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality rate by sex recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 5.17 deaths per 100 live births in 1975.
What is the lowest infant mortality rate by sex recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6754 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Georgia rank for infant mortality rate by sex?
Georgia ranks 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rate by sex rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .