Infant mortality rate: Russia and countries of the world
Infant mortality rates in Russia and other countries from 2010 to 2023 are presented in annual time series. The indicator is calculated as the number of deaths under one year of age per 1,000 live births, allowing for comparisons between countries regardless of population size. The rows are categorized by country (including Russia, Austria, Belgium, and others), showing trends within each country and differences in mortality levels between them. The annual data covers 60 countries over fourteen years
Chart of infant mortality rates in Russia and other countries from 2010 to 2023
- Republic of Moldova
- Russia
- Hungary
- Lithuania
- Austria
- Denmark
- Germany
- Italy
- Slovenia
- Finland
Set in numbers
Rosstat data for 2010–2023. Rows: 60, periods: 7. Breakdown by items: Russia; Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Hungary and others
Republic of Moldova: indicator fell from 11.7 to 10 over 2010–2023 — by 14.5%. Highest value — 11.7 (2010), lowest — 8.4 (2019). This is an average annual decline of 1.2%. Up to 2020 the change was −25.6%, after — +14.9%. Of the 23 largest rows, 2 increased, 21 decreased
All table numbers are series: 60
| Series | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Россия | 7,50 | 6,50 | 4,90 | 4,50 | 4,60 | 4,40 | 4,20 |
| Австрия | 3,90 | 3,10 | 2,90 | 3,10 | 2,70 | 2,40 | 2,80 |
| Беларусь | 4,00 | 3,00 | 2,40 | — | — | — | — |
| Бельгия | 3,60 | 3,30 | 3,70 | 3,30 | 2,90 | 2,90 | 3,10 |
| Болгария | 9,40 | 6,60 | 5,60 | 5,10 | 5,60 | 4,80 | 4,90 |
| Венгрия | 5,30 | 4,20 | 3,60 | 3,40 | 3,30 | 3,60 | 3,10 |
| Германия | 3,40 | 3,30 | 3,20 | 3,10 | 3,00 | 3,20 | 3,20 |
| Греция | 3,80 | 4,00 | 3,70 | 3,20 | 3,50 | 3,00 | 3,40 |
| Дания | 3,40 | 3,70 | 3,00 | 3,20 | 3,10 | 3,30 | 3,50 |
| Ирландия | 3,60 | 3,40 | 2,80 | 3,00 | 3,00 | 3,20 | 3,00 |
| Испания | 3,20 | 2,70 | 2,60 | 2,60 | 2,50 | 2,60 | 2,60 |
| Италия | 3,00 | 2,90 | 2,80 | 2,40 | 2,30 | 2,30 | 2,50 |
| Латвия | 5,60 | 4,10 | 3,40 | 3,50 | 2,70 | 2,40 | 2,60 |
| Литва | 5,00 | 4,20 | 3,30 | 2,80 | 3,10 | 3,00 | 2,80 |
| Люксембург | 3,40 | 2,80 | 4,70 | 4,50 | 3,10 | 3,50 | 4,30 |
| Нидерланды | 3,80 | 3,30 | 3,60 | 3,80 | 3,30 | 3,20 | 3,60 |
| Норвегия | 2,80 | 2,30 | 2,10 | 1,70 | 1,90 | 1,90 | 2,00 |
| Польша | 5,00 | 4,00 | 3,80 | 3,60 | 3,90 | 3,80 | 3,90 |
| Португалия | 2,50 | 2,90 | 2,90 | 2,40 | 2,40 | 2,60 | 2,50 |
| Республика Молдова | 11,70 | 9,00 | 8,40 | 8,70 | 8,50 | 9,00 | 10,00 |
| Румыния | 9,80 | 7,60 | 5,80 | 5,60 | 5,20 | 5,70 | 5,60 |
| Северная Македония | 7,60 | 8,60 | 5,60 | 5,70 | 4,60 | 3,20 | 1,80 |
| Сербия | 6,70 | 5,30 | 4,80 | 5,00 | 4,70 | 4,00 | — |
| Словакия | 5,70 | 5,10 | 5,10 | 5,10 | 4,90 | 5,40 | 5,60 |
| Словения | 2,50 | 1,60 | 2,10 | 2,20 | 1,80 | 2,50 | 1,80 |
| Соединенное Королевство (Великобритания) | 4,20 | 3,90 | 3,90 | 3,80 | 4,00 | 4,00 | 4,20 |
| Украина | — | — | 7,10 | 6,80 | 7,20 | — | — |
| Финляндия | 2,30 | 1,80 | 2,10 | 1,80 | 1,80 | 2,00 | 1,80 |
| Франция | 3,50 | 3,50 | 3,60 | 3,60 | 3,40 | 3,70 | 3,70 |
| Чехия | 2,70 | 2,50 | 2,60 | 2,30 | 2,20 | 2,30 | 2,20 |
| Швейцария | 3,80 | 3,90 | 3,30 | 3,60 | 3,10 | 3,80 | 3,30 |
| Швеция | 2,50 | 2,50 | 2,10 | 2,40 | 1,80 | 2,20 | 2,10 |
| Эстония | 3,30 | 2,50 | 1,60 | 1,40 | 2,20 | 2,30 | 1,70 |
| Азербайджан | 11,20 | 11,00 | 11,00 | 9,80 | 7,50 | 7,80 | 18,10 |
| Армения | 11,40 | 9,30 | 6,10 | 7,40 | 6,90 | 6,90 | 6,60 |
| Бангладеш | 39,10 | 29,60 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Вьетнам | 18,60 | 17,40 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Израиль | 3,70 | 3,20 | 3,00 | 2,40 | 2,80 | 2,90 | 2,60 |
| Индия | 45,10 | 37,00 | 29,70 | 28,20 | 26,80 | 25,60 | 24,50 |
| Индонезия | 27,50 | 23,50 | 20,10 | 19,50 | 18,90 | 18,00 | 17,50 |
| Исламская Республика Иран | 8,60 | 8,60 | 5,80 | 5,30 | 5,30 | 5,80 | 5,80 |
| Казахстан | 16,50 | 9,30 | 8,40 | 7,80 | 8,40 | 7,70 | 7,70 |
| Киргизия | 22,80 | 18,00 | 15,10 | 14,40 | 15,20 | 14,30 | 14,00 |
| Китай | 13,10 | 8,10 | 5,60 | 5,40 | 5,00 | 4,90 | 4,50 |
| Пакистан | 73,60 | 62,10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Республика Корея | 3,20 | 2,70 | 2,70 | 2,50 | 2,40 | 2,30 | 2,50 |
| Сингапур | 2,60 | 2,00 | 1,90 | 1,80 | 2,00 | 1,90 | 2,60 |
| Таиланд | 12,80 | 9,00 | 7,10 | 6,80 | 7,20 | — | — |
| Турция | 12,00 | 10,20 | 9,00 | 8,50 | 9,00 | 9,20 | 10,00 |
| Узбекистан | 11,00 | 11,40 | 9,30 | 9,30 | 9,20 | 8,60 | 8,50 |
| Филиппины | 12,60 | 11,90 | 13,00 | 11,00 | 13,60 | — | — |
| Япония | 2,30 | 1,90 | 1,90 | 1,80 | 1,70 | 1,80 | 1,80 |
| Алжир | 23,70 | 21,40 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Египет | 14,00 | 15,70 | 15,70 | 15,70 | 17,80 | 18,90 | 20,00 |
| Аргентина | 11,90 | 9,70 | 9,20 | 8,40 | 8,50 | 8,40 | 8,00 |
| Канада | 5,00 | 4,50 | 4,40 | 4,50 | 4,30 | 4,80 | 4,60 |
| США | 6,10 | 5,90 | 5,60 | 5,40 | 5,40 | 5,60 | 5,50 |
| Чили | 7,40 | 6,90 | 6,50 | 5,60 | 5,80 | 5,90 | 6,50 |
| Австралия | 4,10 | 3,20 | 3,30 | 3,20 | 3,30 | 3,20 | 3,20 |
| Новая Зеландия | 5,10 | 4,10 | 4,50 | 4,00 | 4,60 | 3,50 | 3,60 |
How to read this table
Comparing different countries using this indicator helps identify general healthcare trends. The list contains 60 rows, with Russia listed separately and other countries in alphabetical or other order. These values allow for monitoring the effectiveness of maternal and child health systems worldwide using a standardized calculation method
What is visible in these numbers
Top five values: Republic of Moldova (11.7), Romania (9.8), Bulgaria (9.4), North Macedonia (8.6), Russia (7.5). Ratio of highest to lowest is 5.09 times. The top five account for 37.5% of the total across all items
Observations are annual, with 7 observation periods in the dataset. There are 175 values in the table out of 175 possible, i.e. 100%, meaning the table is almost completely filled
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Period and application
The statistics cover the period from 2010 to 2023 and are published annually. This information is relevant for demographers, healthcare professionals, and those studying human capital development. Rosstat data enable long-term analysis and comparison of current trends with historical indicators
How it is calculated
Rosstat notes: From 2012, in Russia the registration of deaths of newborns in civil registry offices is carried out in accordance with WHO recommendations, i.e. including those born with very low birth weight (from 500 to 1,000 grams). 2024: 4.0
1) С 2012 г. – в России в органах ЗАГС регистрация смерти новорожденных осуществляется в соответствии с рекомендациями ВОЗ, т.е. включая родившихся с очень низкой массой тела (от 500 до 1000 граммов). 2024 г. – 4,0.
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