Lower middle income - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Lower middle income was 2,372,730 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,360,917 in 1990 and a minimum value of 2,372,730 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 5,360,917
1991 5,265,524
1992 5,170,836
1993 5,076,259
1994 4,980,609
1995 4,880,617
1996 4,777,086
1997 4,669,563
1998 4,559,865
1999 4,443,499
2000 4,327,819
2001 4,210,763
2002 4,094,131
2003 3,981,135
2004 3,881,517
2005 3,758,983
2006 3,650,890
2007 3,542,034
2008 3,444,700
2009 3,326,293
2010 3,229,779
2011 3,114,881
2012 3,014,833
2013 2,920,847
2014 2,832,816
2015 2,750,383
2016 2,670,648
2017 2,592,287
2018 2,514,990
2019 2,443,096
2020 2,372,730

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Lower middle income was 3,132,185 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,720,894 in 1990 and a minimum value of 3,132,185 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

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 7,720,894
1991 7,577,340
1992 7,435,040
1993 7,292,632
1994 7,147,787
1995 6,995,148
1996 6,835,371
1997 6,668,323
1998 6,498,824
1999 6,311,802
2000 6,126,184
2001 5,937,390
2002 5,749,331
2003 5,566,988
2004 5,421,319
2005 5,211,863
2006 5,039,524
2007 4,868,532
2008 4,731,605
2009 4,533,887
2010 4,404,188
2011 4,212,806
2012 4,063,190
2013 3,923,245
2014 3,792,572
2015 3,672,779
2016 3,556,062
2017 3,444,744
2018 3,334,908
2019 3,232,337
2020 3,132,185

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Lower middle income was 1,542,770 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,132,851 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1,542,770 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days 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 3,132,851
1991 3,083,987
1992 3,035,788
1993 2,988,443
1994 2,940,116
1995 2,891,303
1996 2,841,025
1997 2,787,332
1998 2,730,433
1999 2,671,112
2000 2,611,028
2001 2,549,468
2002 2,488,459
2003 2,427,779
2004 2,370,010
2005 2,314,495
2006 2,260,470
2007 2,207,149
2008 2,153,375
2009 2,096,180
2010 2,038,920
2011 1,981,271
2012 1,925,838
2013 1,872,872
2014 1,822,327
2015 1,774,618
2016 1,729,265
2017 1,683,933
2018 1,638,575
2019 1,589,370
2020 1,542,770

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality