South Asia - Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in South Asia was 1,111,527 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,374,594 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1,111,527 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
1990 3,374,594
1991 3,303,424
1992 3,232,412
1993 3,161,479
1994 3,090,158
1995 3,016,001
1996 2,939,212
1997 2,859,584
1998 2,776,792
1999 2,692,806
2000 2,608,478
2001 2,524,138
2002 2,440,449
2003 2,359,345
2004 2,280,758
2005 2,198,897
2006 2,117,233
2007 2,032,502
2008 1,945,587
2009 1,858,169
2010 1,767,654
2011 1,681,057
2012 1,597,593
2013 1,519,962
2014 1,448,121
2015 1,381,369
2016 1,319,775
2017 1,262,331
2018 1,208,099
2019 1,158,598
2020 1,111,527

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality