Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan is 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.1793 deaths per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.
Azerbaijan ranks 95th of 195 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.
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1793 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.1721 deaths per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1583 deaths per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1413 deaths per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1266 deaths per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1193 deaths per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1122 deaths per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1001 deaths per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0912 deaths per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0746 deaths per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0703 deaths per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0749 deaths per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0786 deaths per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0758 deaths per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0719 deaths per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0667 deaths per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.061 deaths per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0583 deaths per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0574 deaths per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0572 deaths per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0557 deaths per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0518 deaths per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0473 deaths per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0425 deaths per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0381 deaths per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0344 deaths per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0312 deaths per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0278 deaths per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0247 deaths per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0222 deaths per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre | -8.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0126 deaths per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.003 deaths per square kilometre, 6.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1387 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1001 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1793 deaths per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0747 deaths per square kilometre | 0.061 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0912 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0474 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0312 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0583 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0237 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0278 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 92 Morocco 0.0216 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 93 Fiji 0.0213 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eritrea 0.0206 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 96 Laos 0.0199 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 97 Kuwait 0.0198 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 98 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0182 deaths per square kilometre compare
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan was 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1793 deaths per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0203 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Azerbaijan ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.