Mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births fell 4.90% to 19.4 in Azerbaijan in 2020, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births in Azerbaijan reached an all time high of 110 in 1982 and an all time low of 19.4 in 2020. When compared to Azerbaijan's main peers, mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births in Azerbaijan amounted to 19.4, 9.30 in Georgia, 12.9 in Iran and 5.40 in Russia in 2020.
Azerbaijan has been ranked 74th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births, 11 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Mortality Rate, Under 5 Years (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Armenia | 14.8 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 12.7 | 12.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Azerbaijan | 28.2 | 26.3 | 24.5 | 22.8 | 21.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| China | 11.6 | 10.7 | 9.90 | 9.20 | 8.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 10.9 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 9.90 | 9.70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 4.00 | 3.90 | 3.90 | 3.90 | 3.80 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 16.1 | 15.5 | 14.9 | 14.4 | 13.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | 30.7 | 29.7 | 28.8 | 27.9 | 27.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Japan | 2.80 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.60 | 2.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 78.3 | 76.0 | 73.8 | 71.6 | 69.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Russia | 8.90 | 8.20 | 7.50 | 6.90 | 6.30 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | 13.8 | 13.0 | 12.1 | 11.4 | 10.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | 42.0 | 42.2 | 42.5 | 42.9 | 42.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| USA | 6.90 | 6.80 | 6.70 | 6.60 | 6.50 |
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