Saudi Arabia Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Saudi Arabia infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for Saudi Arabia in 2023 is 5.295 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.67% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for Saudi Arabia in 2022 was 5.497 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.54% decline from 2021.
  • The infant mortality rate for Saudi Arabia in 2021 was 5.699 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.42% decline from 2020.
  • The infant mortality rate for Saudi Arabia in 2020 was 5.901 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.31% 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
Saudi Arabia - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2023 5.295 -3.670%
2022 5.497 -3.540%
2021 5.699 -3.420%
2020 5.901 -3.310%
2019 6.103 -3.200%
2018 6.305 -7.020%
2017 6.781 -6.570%
2016 7.258 -6.150%
2015 7.734 -5.810%
2014 8.211 -5.480%
2013 8.687 -7.480%
2012 9.389 -6.950%
2011 10.090 -6.500%
2010 10.792 -6.100%
2009 11.493 -5.760%
2008 12.195 -6.340%
2007 13.020 -5.950%
2006 13.844 -5.620%
2005 14.669 -5.320%
2004 15.493 -5.060%
2003 16.318 -6.250%
2002 17.405 -5.870%
2001 18.491 -5.550%
2000 19.578 -5.260%
1999 20.664 -5.000%
1998 21.751 -7.080%
1997 23.408 -6.610%
1996 25.065 -6.200%
1995 26.721 -5.840%
1994 28.378 -5.520%
1993 30.035 -7.820%
1992 32.582 -7.250%
1991 35.129 -6.760%
1990 37.675 -6.330%
1989 40.222 -5.960%
1988 42.769 -7.070%
1987 46.024 -6.610%
1986 49.279 -6.200%
1985 52.535 -5.830%
1984 55.790 -5.510%
1983 59.045 -6.500%
1982 63.150 -6.100%
1981 67.255 -5.750%
1980 71.360 -5.440%
1979 75.465 -5.160%
1978 79.570 -6.040%
1977 84.683 -5.690%
1976 89.796 -5.390%
1975 94.909 -5.110%
1974 100.022 -4.860%
1973 105.135 -5.750%
1972 111.550 -5.440%
1971 117.965 -5.160%
1970 124.379 -4.900%
1969 130.794 -4.680%
1968 137.209 -3.260%
1967 141.837 -3.160%
1966 146.464 -3.060%
1965 151.092 -2.970%
1964 155.719 -2.890%
1963 160.347 -2.420%
1962 164.330 -2.370%
1961 168.313 -2.310%
1960 172.296 -2.260%
1959 176.279 -2.210%
1958 180.262 -2.320%
1957 184.536 -2.260%
1956 188.810 -2.210%
1955 193.083 -2.170%
1954 197.357 -2.120%
1953 201.631 -2.080%
1952 205.905 -2.030%
1951 210.179 -1.990%
1950 214.452 0.000%