United Kingdom: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
In , United Kingdom's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 3.70.
That's up 2.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 16.64 . United Kingdom ranks #157 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #21 of 52.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.60
- Trough
- 3.40
- 1-year change
- +2.8%
- 5-year change
- +8.8%
- +1.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +5.7%
- +0.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 3.7000 | |
| 3.6000 | |
| 3.5000 | |
| 3.5000 | |
| 3.5000 | |
| 3.4000 | |
| 3.4000 | |
| 3.4000 | |
| 3.5000 | |
| 3.5000 |
About Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was United Kingdom's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, United Kingdom's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 3.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is United Kingdom's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- United Kingdom's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rose 2.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does United Kingdom rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, United Kingdom ranked #157 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).
- How does United Kingdom's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so United Kingdom is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #21 of 52.
- What is Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.