Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Azerbaijan, Republic of
Azerbaijan, Republic of: Number of infant deaths (World Health) was 1,535 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of, 1983–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of is 1,535, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of peaked at 16,000 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1,535, in 2024.
That places Azerbaijan, Republic of 97th out of 200 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.
Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Azerbaijan, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 15,695 | — |
| 1984 | 15,855 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 15,982 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 16,000 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 15,912 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 15,825 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 15,751 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 15,594 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 15,346 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 14,924 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 14,318 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 13,176 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 11,756 | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 10,536 | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 9,931 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 9,323 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 8,279 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 7,531 | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 6,809 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 6,164 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 5,812 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 6,190 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 6,493 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 6,264 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 5,945 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 5,508 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 5,040 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 4,818 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 4,747 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 4,725 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 4,606 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 4,282 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 3,909 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 3,516 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 3,153 | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 2,845 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 2,577 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 2,298 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 2,042 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 1,837 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 1,674 | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 1,535 | -8.3% |
Azerbaijan, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan, Republic of's 1,535 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,252, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan, Republic of's 1,535 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 248, 6.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,860 | 15,695 | 16,000 | 7 |
| 1990s | 12,318 | 8,279 | 15,594 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,176 | 5,040 | 7,531 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,918 | 2,577 | 4,818 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,877 | 1,535 | 2,298 | 5 |
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- Number of infant deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of was 1,535 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 16,000 in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,535 in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan, Republic of rank for number of infant deaths?
- Azerbaijan, Republic of ranks 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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