Infant mortality in China 1970-2020

The infant mortality rate in China decreased by 0.4 deaths per 1,000 live births (-6.78 percent) since the previous year. As a result, the infant mortality rate in China saw its lowest number in 2020 with 5.5 deaths per 1,000 live births.The infant mortality rate refers to the number of newborns not expected to survive past the first year of life. This is generally expressed as a value per 1,000 live births, and infant mortality also includes neonatal mortality (deaths within the first 28 days of life).Find more statistics on other topics about China with key insights such as death rate, crude birth rate, and total fertility rate.

自上年以来，中国婴儿死亡率下降了0.4/千活产（-6.78%）。因此，2020年中国婴儿死亡率达到历史最低点，为每千活产5.5人死亡。婴儿死亡率指的是预期寿命不超过第一年的新生儿数量，通常以每千活产的比例表示，且婴儿死亡率亦涵盖新生儿死亡率（出生后28天内死亡）。欲了解更多关于中国的其他主题统计数据，如死亡率、粗出生率和总生育率等关键洞察。