Infant mortality rate in Montserrat
Montserrat: Infant mortality rate was 0.6063 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6063 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
142nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.86 deaths per 100 live births
in 1958
All-time low
0.6063 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Infant mortality rate in Montserrat, 1958–2024
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
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate in Montserrat is 0.6063 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Montserrat peaked at 10.86 deaths per 100 live births in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.6063 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Montserrat ranks 142nd 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.
Infant mortality rate in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 10.86 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1959 | 10 deaths per 100 live births | -8.0% |
| 1960 | 9.21 deaths per 100 live births | -7.9% |
| 1961 | 8.49 deaths per 100 live births | -7.8% |
| 1962 | 7.83 deaths per 100 live births | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 7.25 deaths per 100 live births | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 6.74 deaths per 100 live births | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 6.29 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 5.91 deaths per 100 live births | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 5.56 deaths per 100 live births | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 5.24 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 4.97 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 4.71 deaths per 100 live births | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 4.47 deaths per 100 live births | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 4.26 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 4.06 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 3.87 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 3.69 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 3.52 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 3.36 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 3.19 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 3.05 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 2.9 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 2.77 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 2.51 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 2.4 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 2.29 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 2.1 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 2.01 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 1.86 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.66 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.4 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.27 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.03 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9712 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9413 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9166 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8862 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8581 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8309 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8035 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7791 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7544 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7327 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7103 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6879 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6664 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6448 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6253 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6063 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.43 deaths per 100 live births | 10 deaths per 100 live births | 10.86 deaths per 100 live births | 2 |
| 1960s | 6.75 deaths per 100 live births | 4.97 deaths per 100 live births | 9.21 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.82 deaths per 100 live births | 3.05 deaths per 100 live births | 4.71 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.38 deaths per 100 live births | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | 2.9 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 deaths per 100 live births | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 1.86 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9712 deaths per 100 live births | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8213 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7103 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9413 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6461 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6063 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6879 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 139 Malaysia 0.6981 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 140 Cuba 0.6811 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 141 Uruguay 0.6166 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 143 Romania 0.6004 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 144 Chile 0.5798 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 145 United States 0.5482 deaths per 100 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Montserrat?
- Infant mortality rate in Montserrat was 0.6063 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 recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 10.86 deaths per 100 live births in 1958.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6063 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for infant mortality rate?
- Montserrat ranks 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .