Mortality rate, infant, male in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Mortality rate, infant, male was 7.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
39th
of 47 groups
All-time high
43.64 per 1,000 live births
in 1990
All-time low
7.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate, infant, male in Late-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, male in Late-demographic dividend is 7.8 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 43.64 per 1,000 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Late-demographic dividend 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, infant, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.64 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1991 | 42.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 41.78 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 40.67 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 39.25 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 38.25 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 36.67 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 35.05 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 33.31 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 31.58 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 29.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 27.84 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 25.92 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 23.66 per 1,000 live births | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 22.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 20.41 per 1,000 live births | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 18.97 per 1,000 live births | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 17.62 per 1,000 live births | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 16.36 per 1,000 live births | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 15.31 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 14.31 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 13.49 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 12.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 11.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 11.21 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 10.62 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 10.04 per 1,000 live births | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 9.41 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 9.12 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.79 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 8.65 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 8.49 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 8.33 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 8.09 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.29 per 1,000 live births | 31.58 per 1,000 live births | 43.64 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.8 per 1,000 live births | 15.31 per 1,000 live births | 29.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.15 per 1,000 live births | 8.79 per 1,000 live births | 14.31 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 per 1,000 live births | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 8.65 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 36 Comoros 38 per 1,000 live births compare
- 37 Kenya 37.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 38 Yemen 37.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 39 Gambia 36.7 per 1,000 live births compare
- 40 Myanmar 36.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 41 Angola 35.8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 42 Botswana 35.5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 42 Dominica 35.5 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.5841 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0337 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 -0.4234 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0332 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 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, male in Late-demographic dividend?
- Mortality rate, infant, male in Late-demographic dividend was 7.8 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, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 43.64 per 1,000 live births in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-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, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.