Mortality rate, infant in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Mortality rate, infant was 14.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
85th
of 197 countries
All-time high
93.3 per 1,000 live births
in 1978
All-time low
14.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Mortality rate, infant in Kyrgyzstan, 1978–2024
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 in Kyrgyzstan stood at 14.8 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 93.3 per 1,000 live births in 1978 and was at its lowest, 14.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 85th of 197 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.
Mortality rate, infant in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 93.3 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1979 | 91 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 88.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 84.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 81.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 77.7 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 73.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 69.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 65.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 62.1 per 1,000 live births | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 59.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 57.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 56.2 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 56.3 per 1,000 live births | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 56.7 per 1,000 live births | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 57 per 1,000 live births | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 56.7 per 1,000 live births | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 55.6 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 53.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 51.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 48.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 46.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 44 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 41.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 39.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 37.2 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 35.4 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 33.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 32.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 31.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 29.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 27.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 25.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 23.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 22.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 21.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 20.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 19.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 18.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 17.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 16.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 16 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 15.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 15.3 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 15.1 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 15 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.15 per 1,000 live births | 91 per 1,000 live births | 93.3 per 1,000 live births | 2 |
| 1980s | 71.96 per 1,000 live births | 57.1 per 1,000 live births | 88.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.88 per 1,000 live births | 46.4 per 1,000 live births | 57 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.19 per 1,000 live births | 27.4 per 1,000 live births | 44 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.19 per 1,000 live births | 16 per 1,000 live births | 25.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.16 per 1,000 live births | 14.8 per 1,000 live births | 15.6 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0171 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Kyrgyzstan?
- Mortality rate, infant in Kyrgyzstan was 14.8 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 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.3 per 1,000 live births in 1978.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 85th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.