Mortality rate, infant in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Mortality rate, infant was 12.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
96th
of 197 countries
All-time high
101.3 per 1,000 live births
in 1979
All-time low
12.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
46
1979–2024

Mortality rate, infant in Uzbekistan, 1979–2024

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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 in Uzbekistan is 12.8 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Uzbekistan peaked at 101.3 per 1,000 live births in 1979 and was at its lowest, 12.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

Uzbekistan ranks 96th 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 Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Uzbekistan, 1979 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1979 101.3 per 1,000 live births
1980 95 per 1,000 live births -6.2%
1981 89.1 per 1,000 live births -6.2%
1982 83.6 per 1,000 live births -6.2%
1983 78.6 per 1,000 live births -6.0%
1984 74.2 per 1,000 live births -5.6%
1985 70.3 per 1,000 live births -5.3%
1986 66.9 per 1,000 live births -4.8%
1987 64.2 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1988 62.1 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1989 60.8 per 1,000 live births -2.1%
1990 60.2 per 1,000 live births -1.0%
1991 60.2 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
1992 60.5 per 1,000 live births +0.5%
1993 60.8 per 1,000 live births +0.5%
1994 60.8 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
1995 60.5 per 1,000 live births -0.5%
1996 60.1 per 1,000 live births -0.7%
1997 59.3 per 1,000 live births -1.3%
1998 58.2 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
1999 56.7 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
2000 54.8 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
2001 52.6 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
2002 50 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
2003 47.3 per 1,000 live births -5.4%
2004 44.4 per 1,000 live births -6.1%
2005 41.4 per 1,000 live births -6.8%
2006 38.5 per 1,000 live births -7.0%
2007 35.7 per 1,000 live births -7.3%
2008 32.9 per 1,000 live births -7.8%
2009 30.2 per 1,000 live births -8.2%
2010 27.8 per 1,000 live births -7.9%
2011 25.5 per 1,000 live births -8.3%
2012 23.4 per 1,000 live births -8.2%
2013 21.6 per 1,000 live births -7.7%
2014 20 per 1,000 live births -7.4%
2015 18.6 per 1,000 live births -7.0%
2016 17.4 per 1,000 live births -6.5%
2017 16.4 per 1,000 live births -5.7%
2018 15.6 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
2019 14.9 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2020 14.4 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
2021 13.9 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
2022 13.5 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
2023 13.1 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
2024 12.8 per 1,000 live births -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 101.3 per 1,000 live births 101.3 per 1,000 live births 101.3 per 1,000 live births 1
1980s 74.48 per 1,000 live births 60.8 per 1,000 live births 95 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 59.73 per 1,000 live births 56.7 per 1,000 live births 60.8 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 42.78 per 1,000 live births 30.2 per 1,000 live births 54.8 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 20.12 per 1,000 live births 14.9 per 1,000 live births 27.8 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 13.54 per 1,000 live births 12.8 per 1,000 live births 14.4 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 93 Bhutan 13.7 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 94 North Korea 13.3 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 95 Seychelles 12.9 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 96 Honduras 12.8 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 98 Azerbaijan 12.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 99 Brazil 12.3 per 1,000 live births compare
  7. 99 Samoa 12.3 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, infant in Uzbekistan?
Mortality rate, infant in Uzbekistan was 12.8 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 101.3 per 1,000 live births in 1979.
What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does Uzbekistan rank for mortality rate, infant?
Uzbekistan ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
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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.