Mortality rate, infant in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Mortality rate, infant was 12.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate, infant in Uzbekistan, 1979–2024
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 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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 93 Bhutan 13.7 per 1,000 live births compare
- 94 North Korea 13.3 per 1,000 live births compare
- 95 Seychelles 12.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 96 Honduras 12.8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 12.5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 99 Brazil 12.3 per 1,000 live births compare
- 99 Samoa 12.3 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
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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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.