Mortality rate, under-5, female in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Mortality rate, under-5, female was 16.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Azerbaijan, 1982–2024
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, under-5, female in Azerbaijan is 16.7 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 106 per 1,000 live births in 1982 and was at its lowest, 16.7 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Azerbaijan 77th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 106 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1983 | 103.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 100.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 97.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 95.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 93.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 91.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 90.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 90.3 per 1,000 live births | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 90.3 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 90.5 per 1,000 live births | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 90.5 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 90 per 1,000 live births | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 88.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 86.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 83.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 79.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 75 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 70.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 65.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 60.6 per 1,000 live births | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 56.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 52.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 48.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 45.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 42.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 40.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 37.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 35.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 33.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 31.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 29.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 27.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 26.1 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 24.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 23.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 22.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 21.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 20.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 19.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 18.4 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 17.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 16.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.33 per 1,000 live births | 90.7 per 1,000 live births | 106 per 1,000 live births | 8 |
| 1990s | 86.49 per 1,000 live births | 75 per 1,000 live births | 90.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.06 per 1,000 live births | 37.8 per 1,000 live births | 70.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.48 per 1,000 live births | 21.2 per 1,000 live births | 35.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.44 per 1,000 live births | 16.7 per 1,000 live births | 20.2 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Azerbaijan?
- Mortality rate, under-5, female in Azerbaijan was 16.7 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, under-5, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 106 per 1,000 live births in 1982.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 77th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.