China - Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in China was 89,463 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,375,362 in 1970 and a minimum value of 89,463 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1970 2,375,362
1971 2,226,150
1972 2,062,575
1973 1,888,300
1974 1,710,869
1975 1,537,558
1976 1,377,773
1977 1,239,716
1978 1,124,519
1979 1,036,863
1980 976,554
1981 944,968
1982 938,976
1983 955,704
1984 990,272
1985 1,033,968
1986 1,077,649
1987 1,112,503
1988 1,128,095
1989 1,119,582
1990 1,085,145
1991 1,028,400
1992 958,292
1993 883,999
1994 814,239
1995 752,502
1996 700,267
1997 654,780
1998 611,874
1999 569,310
2000 526,220
2001 482,938
2002 440,707
2003 400,570
2004 363,860
2005 330,779
2006 301,922
2007 276,900
2008 255,258
2009 235,984
2010 218,492
2011 202,048
2012 186,494
2013 171,789
2014 157,771
2015 144,446
2016 131,852
2017 120,075
2018 109,028
2019 98,805
2020 89,463

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality