Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 0.47 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.47
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
147th
of 195 countries
All-time high
14.87
in 1972
All-time low
0.47
in 2024
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Saudi Arabia, 1972–2024

051015197219982024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Saudi Arabia is 0.47, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Saudi Arabia peaked at 14.87 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.47, in 2024.

Saudi Arabia ranks 147th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.85 9.23 14.87 8
1980s 6.34 4.39 8.62 10
1990s 2.96 2.11 4.06 10
2000s 1.52 1.11 1.98 10
2010s 0.775 0.57 1.04 10
2020s 0.502 0.47 0.54 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 144 Slovakia 0.53 compare
  2. 145 Sri Lanka 0.52 compare
  3. 146 Qatar 0.48 compare
  4. 147 Canada 0.47 compare
  5. 147 Maldives 0.47 compare
  6. 147 Malta 0.47 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

More health data for Saudi Arabia

All data for Saudi Arabia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Saudi Arabia?
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Saudi Arabia was 0.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 14.87 in 1972.
What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.47 in 2024.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
Saudi Arabia ranks 147th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Infant mortality vs prenatal care
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,790 data points, 1960–2024
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