Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) was 13.35 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.35 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
111th
of 213 countries
All-time high
60.73 per 1,000 live births
in 2000
All-time low
13.35 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five mortality rate, by sex in Uzbekistan is 13.35 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Uzbekistan peaked at 60.73 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.35 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Uzbekistan ranks 111th of 213 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.
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.73 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 58.04 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 55.04 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 51.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 48.57 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 45.18 per 1,000 live births | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 41.87 per 1,000 live births | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 38.63 per 1,000 live births | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 35.51 per 1,000 live births | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 32.56 per 1,000 live births | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 29.84 per 1,000 live births | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 27.34 per 1,000 live births | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 25.05 per 1,000 live births | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 23.02 per 1,000 live births | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 21.26 per 1,000 live births | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 19.72 per 1,000 live births | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 18.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 17.31 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 16.41 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 15.69 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 15.09 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 14.59 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 14.14 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 13.73 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 13.35 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 13.35 per 1,000 live births is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.93 per 1,000 live births, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 13.35 per 1,000 live births is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 per 1,000 live births, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8 per 1,000 live births | 32.56 per 1,000 live births | 60.73 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.4 per 1,000 live births | 15.69 per 1,000 live births | 29.84 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.18 per 1,000 live births | 13.35 per 1,000 live births | 15.09 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 108 Seychelles 13.96 per 1,000 live births compare
- 109 Sao Tome and Principe 13.55 per 1,000 live births compare
- 110 Mongolia 13.42 per 1,000 live births compare
- 112 Cook Islands 13.34 per 1,000 live births compare
- 113 Mexico 13.05 per 1,000 live births compare
- 114 Jordan 12.94 per 1,000 live births compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % 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 0.0589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate, by sex in Uzbekistan?
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Uzbekistan was 13.35 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 60.73 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.35 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Uzbekistan ranks 111th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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