Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 5.21% to 18.2 in Azerbaijan in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Azerbaijan reached an all time high of 85.8 in 1982 and an all time low of 18.2 in 2019. When compared to Azerbaijan's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Azerbaijan amounted to 18.2, 8.40 in Georgia, 11.5 in Iran and 4.70 in Russia in 2019.
Azerbaijan has been ranked 72nd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 10 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Armenia | 13.3 | 12.6 | 12.0 | 11.3 | 10.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Azerbaijan | 24.9 | 23.3 | 21.8 | 20.3 | 19.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| China | 9.00 | 8.30 | 7.60 | 7.00 | 6.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 9.70 | 9.40 | 9.10 | 8.80 | 8.70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 13.8 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 11.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | 25.5 | 24.8 | 24.1 | 23.4 | 22.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Japan | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.90 | 1.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 63.8 | 62.1 | 60.5 | 58.9 | 57.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Russia | 7.20 | 6.60 | 6.10 | 5.50 | 5.10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | 11.9 | 11.1 | 10.5 | 9.80 | 9.20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | 36.3 | 36.4 | 36.7 | 37.0 | 37.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| USA | 5.90 | 5.80 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.60 |
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