Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Russia
Russia: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 0.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Russia, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Russia is 0.41, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Russia peaked at 3.63 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.41, in 2024.
Russia ranks 153rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.63 | — |
| 1961 | 3.39 | -6.6% |
| 1962 | 3.18 | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 2.99 | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 2.82 | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 2.68 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 2.57 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 2.47 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 2.39 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 2.33 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 2.29 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 2.25 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.22 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 2.2 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 2.19 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 2.19 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.19 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.19 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.19 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.18 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 2.16 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 2.14 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 2.12 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 2.09 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 2.05 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.94 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.88 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.82 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 1.77 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.75 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.74 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.75 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 1.77 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.78 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.78 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.75 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.72 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.68 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.62 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.56 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.48 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.29 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 1.11 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.02 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.95 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.86 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.83 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.81 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.79 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.76 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.71 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.66 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.55 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.51 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.48 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.46 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.44 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.43 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.42 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.41 | -2.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.36, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.34, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.84 | 2.33 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.21 | 2.18 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 | 1.77 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.73 | 1.62 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 | 0.86 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.67 | 0.48 | 0.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.432 | 0.41 | 0.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Russia?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Russia was 0.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 in 1960.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.41 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Russia ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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