Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
| 1970 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 84.3 | 43.3 | 30.0 | 19.4 | 12.5 | 11.5 | 10.5 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Japan | 13.4 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| France | 15.1 | 7.4 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Germany | 22.1 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Italy | 29.6 | 8.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| Russian Federation | 22.8 | 17.5 | 15.6 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| United Kingdom | 18.1 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Brazil | 102.0 | 52.0 | 29.1 | 21.0 | 16.0 | 15.3 | 14.8 | 14.4 | 14.0 | 13.7 | 14.6 | 13.3 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.5 |
| Mexico | 81.4 | 37.8 | 23.7 | 19.2 | 16.2 | 15.7 | 15.2 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 13.9 | 13.5 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 10.8 |
| Canada | 18.5 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| United States | 19.9 | 9.4 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| India | 135.8 | 84.3 | 66.3 | 56.7 | 46.7 | 44.6 | 42.5 | 40.5 | 38.5 | 36.6 | 34.7 | 33.0 | 31.3 | 29.7 | 28.2 | 26.8 | 25.6 | 24.5 |
| South Africa | 52.8 | 46.9 | 47.9 | 35.4 | 33.9 | 33.0 | 32.0 | 30.9 | 29.7 | 28.4 | 27.3 | 26.3 | 25.6 | 25.0 | 24.7 | 24.5 | 24.4 |