The infant mortality rate in China currently stands at 5.7, marking a decrease of 0.4 (-7.1%) compared to 2020.
Infant mortality rate in China
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
per 1,000 live births
Similar regions to China
Infant mortality rate
More indicators for China
Mean childbearing age
28.77 years
+0.07 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
54.2%
-1.2%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
1.3
0.0
(2022)
Female life expectancy at age 65
19.5 years
-0.0 years
(2021)
Female suicide mortality rate
6.2
-0.1
(2019)
Male tobacco use
45.2%
-1.4%
(2030)
China Infant mortality rate between 1950 and 2021
| Period | Infant mortality rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
| 2019 | 6.6 | -0.5 |
| 2018 | 7.1 | -0.6 |
| 2017 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| 2016 | 8.3 | -0.6 |
| 2015 | 8.9 | -0.7 |
| 2014 | 9.6 | -0.8 |
| 2013 | 10.4 | -0.8 |
| 2012 | 11.2 | -0.9 |
| 2011 | 12.1 | -1.0 |
| 2010 | 13.0 | -1.0 |
| 2009 | 14.0 | -1.3 |
| 2008 | 15.3 | -1.2 |
| 2007 | 16.4 | -1.4 |
| 2006 | 17.9 | -1.6 |
| 2005 | 19.5 | -1.8 |
| 2004 | 21.2 | -1.9 |
| 2003 | 23.1 | -2.0 |
| 2002 | 25.1 | -1.9 |
| 2001 | 27.0 | -1.9 |
| 2000 | 28.9 | -1.8 |
| 1999 | 30.7 | -1.6 |
| 1998 | 32.3 | -1.5 |
| 1997 | 33.8 | -1.4 |
| 1996 | 35.2 | -1.3 |
| 1995 | 36.5 | -1.2 |
| 1994 | 37.8 | -1.1 |
| 1993 | 38.9 | -0.9 |
| 1992 | 39.8 | -0.7 |
| 1991 | 40.4 | -0.3 |
| 1990 | 40.8 | -0.2 |
| 1989 | 41.0 | +0.0 |
| 1988 | 41.0 | +0.1 |
| 1987 | 40.9 | +0.0 |
| 1986 | 40.9 | -0.2 |
| 1985 | 41.1 | -0.4 |
| 1984 | 41.5 | -0.7 |
| 1983 | 42.2 | -1.1 |
| 1982 | 43.4 | -1.5 |
| 1981 | 44.9 | -1.9 |
| 1980 | 46.8 | -2.2 |
| 1979 | 48.9 | -2.6 |
| 1978 | 51.5 | -2.9 |
| 1977 | 54.4 | -3.2 |
| 1976 | 57.6 | -3.6 |
| 1975 | 61.1 | -3.3 |
| 1974 | 64.4 | -3.4 |
| 1973 | 67.8 | -3.4 |
| 1972 | 71.1 | -3.4 |
| 1971 | 74.5 | -3.5 |
| 1970 | 78.0 | -3.5 |
| 1969 | 81.5 | -2.5 |
| 1968 | 84.0 | -2.4 |
| 1967 | 86.4 | -2.5 |
| 1966 | 88.9 | -2.9 |
| 1965 | 91.8 | -3.1 |
| 1964 | 94.9 | -2.9 |
| 1963 | 97.8 | -2.3 |
| 1962 | 100.1 | -53.3 |
| 1961 | 153.4 | -44.1 |
| 1960 | 197.5 | +40.5 |
| 1959 | 157.0 | +47.8 |
| 1958 | 109.2 | -2.9 |
| 1957 | 112.1 | -2.6 |
| 1956 | 114.7 | -2.8 |
| 1955 | 117.5 | -2.9 |
| 1954 | 120.5 | -1.7 |
| 1953 | 122.1 | -3.0 |
| 1952 | 125.1 | -3.4 |
| 1951 | 128.5 | -3.3 |
| 1950 | 131.8 |