U.K. Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of the U.K. infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for U.K. in 2024 is 3.251 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.58% decline from 2023.
  • The infant mortality rate for U.K. in 2023 was 3.337 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.48% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for U.K. in 2022 was 3.422 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.42% decline from 2021.
  • The infant mortality rate for U.K. in 2021 was 3.507 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.39% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2024 Infant Mortality Rate
Trinidad and Tobago 19.436
Panama 12.307
Aruba 12.255
New Caledonia 10.148
Seychelles 9.651
Barbados 8.911
Argentina 8.746
Curacao 7.760
Guam 7.568
Uruguay 7.512
Kuwait 5.998
Oman 5.955
Chile 5.731
Channel Islands 5.527
French Polynesia 5.487
Qatar 5.407
United States 5.342
Saudi Arabia 5.158
Bahamas 5.137
Bahrain 5.025
UAE 4.683
Puerto Rico 4.613
Antigua and Barbuda 4.501
Malta 4.163
Canada 3.843
Lithuania 3.444
Hungary 3.412
Croatia 3.350
New Zealand 3.270
United Kingdom 3.251
Taiwan 3.163
Cyprus 2.949
Switzerland 2.935
Latvia 2.860
Poland 2.737
Australia 2.676
France 2.617
Denmark 2.607
Luxembourg 2.370
Belgium 2.285
Greece 2.277
Macao 2.259
Portugal 2.249
Austria 2.248
Israel 2.213
Italy 2.122
Germany 2.080
Netherlands 2.069
Spain 1.955
Ireland 1.823
South Korea 1.759
Estonia 1.667
Sweden 1.666
Norway 1.650
Japan 1.530
Slovenia 1.530
Singapore 1.389
Finland 1.381
Hong Kong 1.150
Iceland 0.966
United Kingdom - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2024 3.251 -2.580%
2023 3.337 -2.480%
2022 3.422 -2.420%
2021 3.507 -2.390%
2020 3.593 -2.310%
2019 3.678 -2.260%
2018 3.763 -1.540%
2017 3.822 -1.520%
2016 3.881 -1.500%
2015 3.940 -1.480%
2014 3.999 -1.450%
2013 4.058 -3.680%
2012 4.213 -3.550%
2011 4.368 -3.410%
2010 4.522 -3.310%
2009 4.677 -3.210%
2008 4.832 -1.910%
2007 4.926 -1.870%
2006 5.020 -1.840%
2005 5.114 -1.800%
2004 5.208 -1.770%
2003 5.302 -2.000%
2002 5.410 -1.960%
2001 5.518 -1.920%
2000 5.626 -1.880%
1999 5.734 -1.850%
1998 5.842 -2.800%
1997 6.010 -2.720%
1996 6.178 -2.660%
1995 6.347 -2.580%
1994 6.515 -2.510%
1993 6.683 -6.440%
1992 7.143 -6.050%
1991 7.603 -5.690%
1990 8.062 -5.400%
1989 8.522 -5.120%
1988 8.982 -3.380%
1987 9.296 -3.280%
1986 9.611 -3.160%
1985 9.925 -3.080%
1984 10.240 -2.980%
1983 10.554 -5.840%
1982 11.209 -5.510%
1981 11.863 -5.230%
1980 12.518 -4.970%
1979 13.172 -4.740%
1978 13.827 -4.380%
1977 14.460 -4.190%
1976 15.092 -4.030%
1975 15.725 -3.860%
1974 16.357 -3.730%
1973 16.990 -2.130%
1972 17.359 -2.080%
1971 17.728 -2.030%
1970 18.096 -2.000%
1969 18.465 -1.960%
1968 18.834 -3.140%
1967 19.444 -3.040%
1966 20.054 -2.950%
1965 20.663 -2.870%
1964 21.273 -2.790%
1963 21.883 -1.910%
1962 22.309 -1.870%
1961 22.735 -1.840%
1960 23.160 -1.810%
1959 23.586 -1.770%
1958 24.012 -3.400%
1957 24.858 -3.290%
1956 25.704 -3.180%
1955 26.549 -3.090%
1954 27.395 -3.000%
1953 28.241 -2.910%
1952 29.087 -2.830%
1951 29.933 -2.750%
1950 30.778 0.000%