ARCHIVE // ZA // TIME-SERIES
Infant mortality rate
South Africa — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 52 deaths/1,000 live births (1990) |
| 1991 | 51 deaths/1,000 live births (1991) |
| 1992 | 50 deaths/1,000 live births (1992) |
| 1993 | 48.3 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.) |
| 1994 | 47.1 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.) |
| 1995 | 45.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.) |
| 1996 | 48.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1996 est.) |
| 1997 | 53.2 deaths/1,000 live births (1997 est.) |
| 1998 | 52.04 deaths/1,000 live births (1998 est.) |
| 1999 | 51.99 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.) |
| 2000 | 58.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.) |
| 2001 | 60.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.) |
| 2002 | 61.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.) |
| 2003 | total: 60.84 deaths/1,000 live births female: 56.86 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.) male: 64.73 deaths/1,000 live births |
| 2004 | total: 62.18 deaths/1,000 live births male: 65.87 deaths/1,000 live births female: 58.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) |
| 2005 | total: 61.81 deaths/1,000 live births male: 65.6 deaths/1,000 live births female: 57.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.) |
| 2006 | total: 60.66 deaths/1,000 live births male: 64.31 deaths/1,000 live births female: 56.92 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.) |
| 2007 | total: 59.44 deaths/1,000 live births male: 62.95 deaths/1,000 live births female: 55.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
| 2008 | total: 45.11 deaths/1,000 live births male: 49.47 deaths/1,000 live births female: 40.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
| 2009 | total: 44.42 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 59 male: 48.66 deaths/1,000 live births female: 40.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.) |
| 2010 | total: 43.78 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 61 male: 47.88 deaths/1,000 live births female: 39.59 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.) |
| 2011 | total: 43.2 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 58 male: 47.19 deaths/1,000 live births female: 39.14 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
| 2012 | total: 42.67 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 53 male: 46.54 deaths/1,000 live births female: 38.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) |
| 2013 | total: 42.15 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 52 male: 45.9 deaths/1,000 live births female: 38.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.) |
| 2014 | total: 41.61 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 51 male: 45.25 deaths/1,000 live births female: 37.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.) |
| 2015 | total: 32.99 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 36.62 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 29.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 51 |
| 2016 | total: 32 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 35.5 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 28.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 63 |
| 2017 | total: 31 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 34.4 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 27.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.) | country comparison to the world: 62 |
| 2018 | total: 29.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.) | male: 33.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.) | female: 26.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.) |
| 2019 | total: 29.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.) | male: 33.2 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 26.5 deaths/1,000 live births |
| 2020 | total: 27.8 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 31 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 24.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2020 est.) |
| 2021 | total: 26.82 deaths/1,000 live births male: 29.9 deaths/1,000 live births female: 23.68 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.) |
| 2022 | total: 25.87 deaths/1,000 live births male: 28.86 deaths/1,000 live births female: 22.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2022 est.) |
| 2023 | total: 24.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2023 est.) male: 26.3 deaths/1,000 live births female: 22.4 deaths/1,000 live births |
| 2024 | total: 21.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.) male: 23.9 deaths/1,000 live births female: 20 deaths/1,000 live births |
| 2025 | total: 19.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2025 est.) male: 23.9 deaths/1,000 live births female: 20 deaths/1,000 live births |