Mortality rate, infant, female in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Mortality rate, infant, female was 23.11 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
23.11 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
22nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
73.23 per 1,000 live births
in 1990
All-time low
23.11 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate, infant, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, infant, female in Early-demographic dividend is 23.11 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 73.23 per 1,000 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 23.11 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Early-demographic dividend 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate, infant, female in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 73.23 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1991 | 71.42 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 69.83 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 68.24 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 67.17 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 65.04 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 63.34 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 61.73 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 59.99 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 57.89 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 56.22 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 54.49 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 52.76 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 51.02 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 49.08 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 47.26 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 45.42 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 43.76 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 42.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 40.56 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 39.13 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 37.43 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 35.91 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 34.37 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 32.89 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 31.62 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 30.45 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 29.29 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 28.29 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 27.35 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 26.45 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 26.29 per 1,000 live births | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 25.48 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 24.16 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 23.11 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.79 per 1,000 live births | 57.89 per 1,000 live births | 73.23 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.29 per 1,000 live births | 40.56 per 1,000 live births | 56.22 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.68 per 1,000 live births | 27.35 per 1,000 live births | 39.13 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.1 per 1,000 live births | 23.11 per 1,000 live births | 26.45 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 19 Burkina Faso 39.2 per 1,000 live births compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 38.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 20 Djibouti 38.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 22 Madagascar 38.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 22 Sudan 38.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 24 Eswatini 37.5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 37.1 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0285 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, female in Early-demographic dividend?
- Mortality rate, infant, female in Early-demographic dividend was 23.11 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 73.23 per 1,000 live births in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.11 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.