Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 5.67% to 13.3 in Uzbekistan in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Uzbekistan reached an all time high of 97.8 in 1979 and an all time low of 13.3 in 2019. When compared to Uzbekistan's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Kazakhstan amounted to 9.00, 16.4 in Kyrgyzstan, 29.2 in Tajikistan and 36.6 in Turkmenistan in 2019.
Uzbekistan has been ranked 89th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 19 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 |
Afghanistan | 55.2 | 53.2 | 51.3 | 49.5 | 47.9 | |||||||||||||||||
China | 9.00 | 8.30 | 7.60 | 7.00 | 6.40 | |||||||||||||||||
Iran | 13.8 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 11.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Kazakhstan | 11.6 | 10.6 | 9.80 | 9.40 | 9.20 | |||||||||||||||||
Kyrgyzstan | 20.9 | 19.9 | 18.9 | 18.0 | 17.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Russia | 7.20 | 6.60 | 6.10 | 5.50 | 5.10 | |||||||||||||||||
Tajikistan | 33.4 | 32.6 | 31.8 | 30.9 | 30.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | 36.3 | 36.4 | 36.7 | 37.0 | 37.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Uzbekistan | 18.6 | 17.3 | 16.1 | 15.0 | 14.1 |