Infant deaths in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Infant deaths was 11,924 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11,924
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
50th
of 213 countries
All-time high
29,751
in 2000
All-time low
11,771
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Infant deaths in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 29.8k2001: 27.8k2002: 26.3k2003: 24.8k2004: 23.4k2005: 22.1k2006: 21.0k2007: 20.6k2008: 20.3k2009: 19.3k2010: 17.7k2011: 16.1k2012: 14.9k2013: 14.3k2014: 14.0k2015: 13.5k2016: 12.8k2017: 12.0k2018: 11.8k2019: 11.8k2020: 12.0k2021: 12.3k2022: 12.3k2023: 12.2k2024: 11.9k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, infant deaths in Uzbekistan stood at 11,924.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Uzbekistan peaked at 29,751 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,771, in 2018.

That places Uzbekistan 50th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Infant deaths in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Infant deaths (number) in Uzbekistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 29,751 —
2001 27,811 -6.5%
2002 26,284 -5.5%
2003 24,785 -5.7%
2004 23,410 -5.5%
2005 22,092 -5.6%
2006 20,980 -5.0%
2007 20,579 -1.9%
2008 20,254 -1.6%
2009 19,291 -4.8%
2010 17,736 -8.1%
2011 16,121 -9.1%
2012 14,877 -7.7%
2013 14,270 -4.1%
2014 13,987 -2.0%
2015 13,502 -3.5%
2016 12,760 -5.5%
2017 12,040 -5.6%
2018 11,771 -2.2%
2019 11,846 +0.6%
2020 12,018 +1.5%
2021 12,267 +2.1%
2022 12,340 +0.6%
2023 12,238 -0.8%
2024 11,924 -2.6%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 11,924 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,969, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 11,924 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 235, 50.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23,524 19,291 29,751 10
2010s 13,891 11,771 17,736 10
2020s 12,157 11,924 12,340 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 47 Sierra Leone 14,038 compare
  2. 48 Nepal 12,587 compare
  3. 49 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11,969 compare
  4. 51 Rwanda 11,626 compare
  5. 52 Liberia 10,692 compare
  6. 53 Togo 10,081 compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Uzbekistan?
Infant deaths in Uzbekistan was 11,924 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 29,751 in 2000.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 11,771 in 2018.
How does Uzbekistan rank for infant deaths?
Uzbekistan ranks 50th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
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