U.K. Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the U.K. infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for U.K. in 2023 is 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.
  • The infant mortality rate for U.K. in 2020 was 3.593 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.31% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2023 Infant Mortality Rate
Trinidad and Tobago 19.850
Panama 12.601
Aruba 12.471
New Caledonia 10.352
Seychelles 9.851
Barbados 9.101
Argentina 8.951
Curacao 7.941
Guam 7.718
Uruguay 7.673
Kuwait 6.140
Oman 6.120
Chile 5.898
French Polynesia 5.634
Channel Islands 5.611
Qatar 5.529
United States 5.480
Saudi Arabia 5.295
Bahamas 5.216
Bahrain 5.120
UAE 4.791
Puerto Rico 4.731
Antigua and Barbuda 4.587
Malta 4.255
Canada 3.943
Lithuania 3.522
Hungary 3.498
Croatia 3.438
New Zealand 3.352
United Kingdom 3.337
Taiwan 3.225
Cyprus 3.024
Switzerland 2.994
Latvia 2.921
Poland 2.808
Australia 2.732
Denmark 2.683
France 2.677
Luxembourg 2.439
Belgium 2.359
Greece 2.349
Portugal 2.331
Austria 2.307
Macao 2.297
Israel 2.282
Italy 2.183
Germany 2.133
Netherlands 2.132
Spain 2.011
Ireland 1.869
South Korea 1.797
Sweden 1.716
Estonia 1.710
Norway 1.705
Slovenia 1.578
Japan 1.564
Finland 1.422
Singapore 1.415
Hong Kong 1.169
Iceland 1.005
United Kingdom - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
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%