Infant mortality rate in the UK 1900-2021

Published by D. Clark, Jan 8, 2025
In 2021, the infant mortality rate in the United Kingdom was four deaths one year per 1,000 live births, one of the lowest infant mortality rate in this period. Infant mortality has fallen considerably since 1900, when there were 150 infant deaths per 1,000 live births.

Infant mortality rate in the United Kingdom from 1900 to 2021

CharacteristicInfant mortality rate (deaths under 1 year per 1,000 live births)
2021 4
2020 3.8
2019 4
2018 3.9
2017 3.9
2016 3.9
2015 3.9
2014 3.9
2013 3.9
2012 4.1
2011 4.3
2010 4.3
2009 4.6
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February 2023

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