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Infant mortality in Czechia

1960 – 2024 · 65 data points 42 of 44 · Countries Updated Nov 13, 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024

Infant mortality, 1960 – 2024 per 1,000 people · Czechia · World
−0.4 since 2014
Czechia World

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024

Compared with Infant mortality · per 1,000 people
Czechia
2.1
World
27.7

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Czechia · 1960 – 2024
Latest value 2.1 · 2024
First value 21.2 · 1960
Highest 21.4 · 1967
Lowest 2.1 · 2023
Data points 65

By year

All years · 1960 – 2024

YearCzechiaChange World
2024 2.1 ±0.0 27.7
2023 2.1 −0.1 28.4
2022 2.2 −0.1 29.3
2021 2.3 −0.1 29.3
2020 2.4 ±0.0 29.1
2019 2.4 −0.1 29.2
2018 2.5 −0.1 29.6
2017 2.6 ±0.0 30.0
2016 2.6 ±0.0 30.6
2015 2.6 +0.1 31.5
2014 2.5 ±0.0 32.1
2013 2.5 −0.1 33.1
2012 2.6 ±0.0 34.0
2011 2.6 −0.1 35.9
2010 2.7 −0.2 36.7
2009 2.9 −0.1 38.0
2008 3.0 −0.2 39.2
2007 3.2 −0.1 40.7
2006 3.3 −0.2 42.3
2005 3.5 −0.2 44.1
2004 3.7 −0.2 46.3
2003 3.9 −0.1 48.0
2002 4.0 −0.2 49.9
2001 4.2 −0.3 51.9
2000 4.5 −0.3 53.3
1999 4.8 −0.4 55.1
1998 5.2 −0.5 57.0
1997 5.7 −0.7 58.1
1996 6.4 −0.7 59.5
1995 7.1 −0.8 60.2
1994 7.9 −0.7 61.4
1993 8.6 −0.7 62.5
1992 9.3 −0.6 63.3
1991 9.9 −0.5 64.0
1990 10.4 −0.4 64.0
1989 10.8 −0.3 —
1988 11.1 −0.4 —
1987 11.5 −0.4 —
1986 11.9 −0.3 —
1985 12.2 −0.2 —
1984 12.4 −0.3 —
1983 12.7 −0.5 —
1982 13.2 −0.7 —
1981 13.9 −0.8 —
1980 14.7 −0.9 —
1979 15.6 −0.8 —
1978 16.4 −0.9 —
1977 17.3 −0.8 —
1976 18.1 −0.7 —
1975 18.8 −0.6 —
1974 19.4 −0.5 —
1973 19.9 −0.5 —
1972 20.4 −0.3 —
1971 20.7 −0.3 —
1970 21.0 −0.3 —
1969 21.3 −0.1 —
1968 21.4 ±0.0 —
1967 21.4 +0.1 —
1966 21.3 +0.1 —
1965 21.2 +0.2 —
1964 21.0 +0.1 —
1963 20.9 +0.1 —
1962 20.8 −0.1 —
1961 20.9 −0.3 —
1960 21.2 —

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024

Ranking · Countries

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryInfant mortality
1 Liberia 63.5
2 Sierra Leone 59.9
3 Congo - Kinshasa 57.6
4 Yemen 36.9
5 Congo - Brazzaville 29.4
6 Gabon 28.5
7 India 27.0
8 Bangladesh 24.5
9 Philippines 22.6
10 Egypt 22.2
11 Algeria 20.2
12 Indonesia 17.0
13 Morocco 16.5
14 Honduras 14.0
15 Lebanon 13.6
16 Mexico 13.1
17 Brazil 12.7
18 Peru 11.9
19 Colombia 11.5
20 Ecuador 11.3
21 Türkiye 8.8
22 Argentina 8.5
23 Chile 5.8
24 United States 5.5
25 Romania 5.3
26 Bulgaria 5.2
27 Saudi Arabia 5.2
28 China 5.1
29 Canada 4.6
30 Russia 4.4
31 United Kingdom 3.9
32 Poland 3.7
33 Netherlands 3.5
34 France 3.4
35 Greece 3.4
36 Germany 3.1
37 Lithuania 3.0
38 Israel 2.8
39 Spain 2.6
40 Italy 2.5
41 South Korea 2.5
42 Czechia 2.3
43 Finland 1.9
44 Norway 1.9

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2021

What it means

Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.

How it is calculated

Deaths under one year of age divided by live births, times 1,000.