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China: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

4.10per 1,000 live births · 2024-53.9% since 2014

Probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for China from 1969 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
20244.1
20234.4
20224.8
20215.1
20205.5
20196
20186.4
20177
20167.6
20158.2
20148.9
20139.7
201210.5
201111.4
201012.4
200913.5
200814.8
200716.1
200617.7
200519.4
200421.3
200323.4
200225.6
200127.8
200029.9
199931.9
199833.8
199735.5
199637.2
199538.7
199440.1
199341.3
199242.3
199143
199043.3
198943.4
198843.2
198743.1
198643
198543.1
198443.5
198344.2
198245.3
198146.8
198048.8
197951.3
197854.1
197757.3
197660.9
197564.7
197468.6
197372.6
197276.6
197180.5
197084.6
196988.8

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Health Organization (2026). Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-infant-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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