Infant mortality rates (Our World) in Bermuda
Bermuda: Infant mortality rates (Our World) was 0.1981 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1981
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
223rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.24
in 1950
All-time low
0.1981
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Infant mortality rates in Bermuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, infant mortality rates in Bermuda stood at 0.1981. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Bermuda peaked at 7.24 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1981, in 2023.
That places Bermuda 223rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality rates (Our World) in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.24 | — |
| 1951 | 6.91 | -4.6% |
| 1952 | 6.59 | -4.6% |
| 1953 | 6.28 | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 5.98 | -4.7% |
| 1955 | 5.7 | -4.7% |
| 1956 | 5.43 | -4.7% |
| 1957 | 5.18 | -4.6% |
| 1958 | 4.95 | -4.5% |
| 1959 | 4.73 | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 4.54 | -4.1% |
| 1961 | 4.35 | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 4.17 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 4 | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 3.84 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 3.67 | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 3.51 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 3.34 | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 3.18 | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 3.02 | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 2.87 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 2.71 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 2.57 | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 2.43 | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 2.29 | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 2.16 | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 2.04 | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 1.92 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 1.8 | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 1.69 | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 1.58 | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 1.48 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 1.39 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 1.31 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 1.24 | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 1.18 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 1.12 | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 1.06 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 1 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.949 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8965 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8445 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7905 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7334 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6737 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6137 | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5565 | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5059 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.465 | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4348 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4151 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.405 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4025 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4308 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.41 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4145 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4162 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4139 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4076 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3986 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3877 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3737 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3611 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3482 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3345 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3199 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3048 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2872 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2702 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2536 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2381 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2237 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2106 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1981 | -5.9% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 0.1981 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4445, 45% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 | 4.73 | 7.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.76 | 3.02 | 4.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.25 | 1.69 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 | 0.949 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6514 | 0.4348 | 0.8965 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4114 | 0.3986 | 0.4308 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3241 | 0.2536 | 0.3877 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2176 | 0.1981 | 0.2381 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
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- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 347 (2025)
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- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 350 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 341 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 302 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 341 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates in Bermuda?
- Infant mortality rates in Bermuda was 0.1981 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 7.24 in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1981 in 2023.
- How does Bermuda rank for infant mortality rates?
- Bermuda ranks 223rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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