Mortality rate, infant, female in Other small states
Other small states: Mortality rate, infant, female was 22.01 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22.01 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
25th
of 47 groups
All-time high
59.81 per 1,000 live births
in 1990
All-time low
22.01 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate, infant, female in Other small states, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, infant, female in Other small states stood at 22.01 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, female in Other small states peaked at 59.81 per 1,000 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.01 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Other small states 25th 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 Other small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.81 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1991 | 59.21 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 57.63 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 56.76 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 56.33 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 56.47 per 1,000 live births | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 55.37 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 54.51 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 54.44 per 1,000 live births | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 55.56 per 1,000 live births | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 44.7 per 1,000 live births | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 44.11 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 43.18 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 42.15 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 40.69 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 39.26 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 36.61 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 35.49 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 34.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 33.24 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 31.97 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 30.56 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 29.85 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 29.28 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 28.67 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 27.65 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 26.52 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 26.03 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 25.12 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 24.68 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 24.19 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 23.53 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 23.31 per 1,000 live births | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 22.72 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 22.01 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.61 per 1,000 live births | 54.44 per 1,000 live births | 59.81 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.4 per 1,000 live births | 33.24 per 1,000 live births | 44.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.03 per 1,000 live births | 24.68 per 1,000 live births | 31.97 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.15 per 1,000 live births | 22.01 per 1,000 live births | 24.19 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 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
- 26 Cameroon 35.8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 27 Haiti 34.7 per 1,000 live births compare
- 28 Kiribati 34.5 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Other small states
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0167 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, female in Other small states?
- Mortality rate, infant, female in Other small states was 22.01 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 59.81 per 1,000 live births in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.01 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Other small states rank for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Other small states ranks 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, female rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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.