Number of infant deaths, female in Russia
Russia: Number of infant deaths, female was 2,307 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,307
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
64th
of 197 countries
All-time high
44,020
in 1960
All-time low
2,307
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, female in Russia, 1960–2024
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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female in Russia is 2,307, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Russia peaked at 44,020 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2,307, in 2024.
Russia ranks 64th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44,020 | — |
| 1961 | 39,835 | -9.5% |
| 1962 | 35,007 | -12.1% |
| 1963 | 30,561 | -12.7% |
| 1964 | 26,685 | -12.7% |
| 1965 | 23,453 | -12.1% |
| 1966 | 21,417 | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 19,850 | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 18,544 | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 18,039 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 18,072 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 18,407 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 18,801 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 18,811 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 19,018 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 19,423 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 19,684 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 19,996 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 20,206 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 20,245 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 20,231 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 20,187 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 20,544 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 21,383 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 21,343 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 20,315 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 19,935 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 19,544 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 18,384 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 16,642 | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 15,103 | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 13,764 | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 12,407 | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 11,123 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 10,404 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 10,297 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 9,808 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 9,301 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 9,004 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 8,604 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 8,114 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 7,858 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 7,831 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 7,805 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 7,472 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 6,870 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 6,402 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 6,305 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 6,444 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 6,442 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,411 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 6,326 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 6,386 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 6,268 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 5,941 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 5,488 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 4,984 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 4,275 | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 3,666 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 3,239 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 2,920 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 2,748 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 2,576 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 2,420 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 2,307 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,741 | 18,039 | 44,020 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19,266 | 18,072 | 20,245 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,851 | 16,642 | 21,383 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,982 | 8,604 | 15,103 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,154 | 6,305 | 8,114 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,298 | 3,239 | 6,411 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,594 | 2,307 | 2,920 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 61 Peru 2,600 compare
- 62 Cambodia 2,516 compare
- 63 Dominican Republic 2,480 compare
- 65 Mauritania 2,293 compare
- 66 Congo 2,262 compare
- 67 Turkmenistan 1,971 compare
More education data for Russia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.68 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5942 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0256 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6956 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0269 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.80 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 327,102 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.4522 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Russia?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Russia was 2,307 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,020 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,307 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Russia ranks 64th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.