Mortality rate, under-5 in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Mortality rate, under-5 was 13.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.4 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
103rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
125.8 per 1,000 live births
in 1979
All-time low
13.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
46
1979–2024
Mortality rate, under-5 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
In 2024, mortality rate, under-5 in Uzbekistan stood at 13.4 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5 in Uzbekistan peaked at 125.8 per 1,000 live births in 1979 and was at its lowest, 13.4 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Uzbekistan ranks 103rd of 196 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, under-5 in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 125.8 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1980 | 117.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 109.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 101.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 95 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 89 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 83.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 79.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 75.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 72.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 70.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 69.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 69.3 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 69.4 per 1,000 live births | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 69.4 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 69.1 per 1,000 live births | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 68.5 per 1,000 live births | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 67.6 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 66.6 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 65 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 63 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 60.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 58 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 55 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 51.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 48.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 45.2 per 1,000 live births | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 41.9 per 1,000 live births | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 38.6 per 1,000 live births | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 35.5 per 1,000 live births | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 32.6 per 1,000 live births | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 29.8 per 1,000 live births | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 27.3 per 1,000 live births | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 25 per 1,000 live births | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 23 per 1,000 live births | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 21.3 per 1,000 live births | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 19.7 per 1,000 live births | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 18.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 17.3 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 16.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 15.7 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 15.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 14.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 14.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 13.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 13.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.8 per 1,000 live births | 125.8 per 1,000 live births | 125.8 per 1,000 live births | 1 |
| 1980s | 89.43 per 1,000 live births | 70.9 per 1,000 live births | 117.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.77 per 1,000 live births | 63 per 1,000 live births | 69.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.8 per 1,000 live births | 32.6 per 1,000 live births | 60.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.39 per 1,000 live births | 15.7 per 1,000 live births | 29.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.18 per 1,000 live births | 13.4 per 1,000 live births | 15.1 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 100 Brazil 14.2 per 1,000 live births compare
- 101 Seychelles 14 per 1,000 live births compare
- 102 Sao Tome and Principe 13.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 103 Mongolia 13.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 105 Mexico 13.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 106 Ecuador 12.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 106 Jordan 12.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 106 Peru 12.9 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1507 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1622 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, under-5 in Uzbekistan?
- Mortality rate, under-5 in Uzbekistan was 13.4 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 recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 125.8 per 1,000 live births in 1979.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5 recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for mortality rate, under-5?
- Uzbekistan ranks 103rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, under-5 rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. 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, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.