Number of child deaths per woman in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of child deaths per woman was 0.028 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths per woman in Uzbekistan, 1979–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 0.028 under-five deaths per woman for number of child deaths per woman in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths per woman in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.6521 under-five deaths per woman in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.028 under-five deaths per woman, in 2024.
That places Uzbekistan 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths per woman in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | under-five deaths per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.6521 under-five deaths per woman | — |
| 1980 | 0.5912 under-five deaths per woman | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5352 under-five deaths per woman | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4893 under-five deaths per woman | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4484 under-five deaths per woman | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4196 under-five deaths per woman | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.392 under-five deaths per woman | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3698 under-five deaths per woman | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3423 under-five deaths per woman | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3138 under-five deaths per woman | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2956 under-five deaths per woman | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2927 under-five deaths per woman | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2908 under-five deaths per woman | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2797 under-five deaths per woman | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2685 under-five deaths per woman | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2562 under-five deaths per woman | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2457 under-five deaths per woman | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2298 under-five deaths per woman | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2119 under-five deaths per woman | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1928 under-five deaths per woman | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1771 under-five deaths per woman | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1643 under-five deaths per woman | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1532 under-five deaths per woman | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1423 under-five deaths per woman | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1285 under-five deaths per woman | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1195 under-five deaths per woman | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1096 under-five deaths per woman | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1025 under-five deaths per woman | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0976 under-five deaths per woman | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0915 under-five deaths per woman | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0823 under-five deaths per woman | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0728 under-five deaths per woman | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0646 under-five deaths per woman | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0587 under-five deaths per woman | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0552 under-five deaths per woman | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0523 under-five deaths per woman | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0492 under-five deaths per woman | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.046 under-five deaths per woman | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0434 under-five deaths per woman | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0442 under-five deaths per woman | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0438 under-five deaths per woman | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0442 under-five deaths per woman | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0417 under-five deaths per woman | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0303 under-five deaths per woman | -27.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0291 under-five deaths per woman | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.028 under-five deaths per woman | -3.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 0.028 under-five deaths per woman is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232 under-five deaths per woman, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 0.028 under-five deaths per woman is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman, 4.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of child deaths per woman in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -27.4% | 0.0417 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0303 under-five deaths per woman |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6521 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6521 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6521 under-five deaths per woman | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.4197 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2956 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5912 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2445 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1771 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2927 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1191 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0823 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1643 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.053 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0434 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0728 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0347 under-five deaths per woman | 0.028 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0442 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 104 Ecuador 0.0295 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 105 Belize 0.0287 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 106 Peru 0.0283 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 108 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0265 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 109 Mexico 0.0257 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 110 Tunisia 0.0246 under-five deaths per woman compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths per woman in Uzbekistan?
- Number of child deaths per woman in Uzbekistan was 0.028 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6521 under-five deaths per woman in 1979.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.028 under-five deaths per woman in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for number of child deaths per woman?
- Uzbekistan ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths per woman rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).