Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mexico
Mexico: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 1.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mexico, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 1.21 for infant mortality vs prenatal care in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mexico peaked at 10.6 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2024.
Mexico ranks 101st of 195 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.44 | 8.42 | 10.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.17 | 6.13 | 8.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.89 | 3.99 | 5.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.13 | 2.51 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 | 1.74 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 1.37 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.21 | 1.34 | 5 |
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More health data for Mexico
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,312 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 340 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 340 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mexico?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mexico was 1.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6 in 1960.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Mexico ranks 101st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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