Number of infants who die before age 1 in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 2,150 deaths in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,150 deaths
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
86th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9,991 deaths
in 1963
All-time low
2,150 deaths
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Kyrgyzstan is 2,150 deaths, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 9,991 deaths in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2,150 deaths, in 2023.
That places Kyrgyzstan 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7,438 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 7,922 deaths | +6.5% |
| 1952 | 8,076 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 8,236 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 8,388 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 8,565 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 8,759 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 9,016 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 9,358 deaths | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 9,619 deaths | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 9,809 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 9,924 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 9,979 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 9,991 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 9,847 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 9,641 deaths | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 9,476 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 9,350 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 9,270 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 9,344 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 9,520 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 9,656 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 9,709 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 9,640 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 9,497 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 9,341 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 9,227 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 9,127 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 9,068 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 8,916 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 8,706 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 8,623 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 8,632 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 8,594 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 8,578 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 8,563 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 8,441 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 8,229 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 7,905 deaths | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 7,564 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 7,410 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 7,282 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 7,157 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 6,806 deaths | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 6,305 deaths | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 6,135 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 5,830 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 5,377 deaths | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 5,087 deaths | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 4,812 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 4,506 deaths | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 4,261 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 4,125 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 4,030 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 3,954 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 3,862 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3,853 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3,746 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 3,661 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 3,593 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 3,662 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 3,566 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3,412 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 3,172 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 3,034 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 2,867 deaths | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 2,661 deaths | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 2,530 deaths | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 2,674 deaths | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 2,688 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,453 deaths | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 2,294 deaths | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 2,194 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 2,150 deaths | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,538 deaths | 7,438 deaths | 9,619 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,663 deaths | 9,270 deaths | 9,991 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,370 deaths | 8,916 deaths | 9,709 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,384 deaths | 7,564 deaths | 8,706 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,220 deaths | 4,812 deaths | 7,410 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,959 deaths | 3,593 deaths | 4,506 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,027 deaths | 2,530 deaths | 3,662 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,273 deaths | 2,150 deaths | 2,453 deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Kyrgyzstan?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Kyrgyzstan was 2,150 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,991 deaths in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,150 deaths in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.