Mortality rate, infant in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Mortality rate, infant was 13.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.3 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
98th
of 195 countries
All-time high
84.5 per 1,000 live births
in 1982
All-time low
13.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Mortality rate, infant in Azerbaijan, 1982–2023

204060801982200220231982: 84.5 per 1,000 live births1983: 82.7 per 1,000 live births1984: 81.1 per 1,000 live births1985: 79.6 per 1,000 live births1986: 78.2 per 1,000 live births1987: 76.9 per 1,000 live births1988: 76.1 per 1,000 live births1989: 75.6 per 1,000 live births1990: 75.5 per 1,000 live births1991: 75.9 per 1,000 live births1992: 76.4 per 1,000 live births1993: 76.7 per 1,000 live births1994: 76.4 per 1,000 live births1995: 75.5 per 1,000 live births1996: 73.7 per 1,000 live births1997: 71.1 per 1,000 live births1998: 67.8 per 1,000 live births1999: 64 per 1,000 live births2000: 59.9 per 1,000 live births2001: 55.7 per 1,000 live births2002: 51.7 per 1,000 live births2003: 47.9 per 1,000 live births2004: 44.5 per 1,000 live births2005: 41.4 per 1,000 live births2006: 38.6 per 1,000 live births2007: 36.1 per 1,000 live births2008: 33.7 per 1,000 live births2009: 31.6 per 1,000 live births2010: 29.5 per 1,000 live births2011: 27.5 per 1,000 live births2012: 25.7 per 1,000 live births2013: 24.1 per 1,000 live births2014: 22.5 per 1,000 live births2015: 21.1 per 1,000 live births2016: 19.8 per 1,000 live births2017: 18.7 per 1,000 live births2018: 17.6 per 1,000 live births2019: 16.6 per 1,000 live births2020: 15.6 per 1,000 live births2021: 14.8 per 1,000 live births2022: 14.1 per 1,000 live births2023: 13.3 per 1,000 live births

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate, infant in Azerbaijan is 13.3 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Azerbaijan peaked at 84.5 per 1,000 live births in 1982 and was at its lowest, 13.3 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.

Azerbaijan ranks 98th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 79.34 per 1,000 live births 75.6 per 1,000 live births 84.5 per 1,000 live births 8
1990s 73.3 per 1,000 live births 64 per 1,000 live births 76.7 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 44.11 per 1,000 live births 31.6 per 1,000 live births 59.9 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 22.31 per 1,000 live births 16.6 per 1,000 live births 29.5 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 14.45 per 1,000 live births 13.3 per 1,000 live births 15.6 per 1,000 live births 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 95 Moldova 13.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 95 Mauritius 13.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 95 Peru 13.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 98 Honduras 13.3 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 100 Seychelles 13.1 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 101 Samoa 12.8 per 1,000 live births compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

More population data for Azerbaijan

All data for Azerbaijan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, infant in Azerbaijan?
Mortality rate, infant in Azerbaijan was 13.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 84.5 per 1,000 live births in 1982.
What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
How does Azerbaijan rank for mortality rate, infant?
Azerbaijan ranks 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release