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United Kingdom - Infant Mortality Rate 1983

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank
10.3 −0.5 from 1982 Global rank: 17th

United Kingdom's infant mortality rate was 10.3 in 1983, decreased +0.5 from 10.8 in 1982. This was the 17th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1983▾
Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1983
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Japan 6.2 -4.6%
2nd Finland 6.3 -3.1%
3rd Sweden 6.6 -2.9%
4th Iceland 6.7 -5.6%
5th Switzerland 7.6 -2.6%
6th Denmark 7.9 0.0%
7th Norway 8.1 1.3%
8th Netherlands 8.2 -2.4%
9th Canada 8.7 -5.4%
10th France 9.1 -3.2%
11th Ireland 9.7 -5.8%
12th Australia 9.8 -3.0%
13th Singapore 10.0 -6.5%
14th Spain 10.1 -5.6%
15th Luxembourg 10.1 -3.8%
16th Germany 10.3 -6.4%
17th United Kingdom 10.3 -4.6%
18th Belgium 10.6 -4.5%
19th Antigua and Barbuda 11.0 -4.3%
20th United States 11.2 -3.4%
21st Austria 11.9 -4.8%
22nd Italy 11.9 -5.6%
23rd New Zealand 11.9 -2.5%
24th Czechia 12.8 -3.0%
25th Brunei Darussalam 13.3 -7.0%
26th Malta 13.3 -3.6%
27th Israel 13.4 -5.0%
28th Slovenia 13.8 -4.8%
29th Greece 14.4 -5.3%
30th Cyprus 14.6 -9.9%
31st Lithuania 14.6 -2.7%
32nd Latvia 14.7 -2.6%
33rd Belarus 15.2 -3.2%
34th Cuba 15.6 -4.9%
35th Estonia 15.9 -3.0%
36th Dominica 17.0 -3.4%
37th Slovak Republic 17.3 -4.4%
38th Bulgaria 17.4 -3.9%
39th Croatia 17.5 -4.9%
40th Seychelles 17.5 -6.9%
41st Portugal 18.7 -6.0%
42nd Malaysia 18.8 -6.5%
43rd Costa Rica 19.1 -0.5%
44th Poland 19.2 -3.5%
45th United Arab Emirates 19.5 -8.9%
46th Hungary 19.8 0.0%
47th Barbados 20.7 -3.7%
48th Chile 20.9 -9.1%
49th Russian Federation 20.9 -1.4%
50th St. Lucia 21.5 -4.4%
51st Tonga 21.9 -2.7%
52nd Ukraine 22.3 -3.5%
53rd Korea 22.8 -7.7%
54th Kuwait 23.0 -9.4%
55th Turks and Caicos Islands 23.0 -6.5%
56th Bahrain 24.0 -5.5%
57th Bahamas, The 24.0 -1.2%
58th Romania 24.6 -5.0%
59th Grenada 24.9 -3.9%
60th British Virgin Islands 25.6 -3.4%
61st Mauritius 25.9 -8.5%
62nd Qatar 26.0 -4.8%
63rd Sri Lanka 26.6 -7.3%
64th Uruguay 27.6 -6.4%
65th Fiji 28.9 -4.9%
66th Argentina 29.1 -6.4%
67th Samoa 29.3 -3.9%
68th Jamaica 29.9 -2.9%
69th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 29.9 -2.6%
70th Panama 30.4 -3.5%
71st St. Vincent and the Grenadines 31.2 -9.3%
72nd Trinidad and Tobago 34.0 -2.6%
73rd Palau 34.7 -3.6%
74th Solomon Islands 34.9 -3.6%
75th St. Kitts and Nevis 35.2 -5.9%
76th Moldova 37.4 -3.9%
77th Colombia 39.1 -5.1%
78th Jordan 40.7 -4.2%
79th Syrian Arab Republic 41.7 -17.3%
80th Vanuatu 42.6 -6.4%
81st Georgia 42.7 -3.2%
82nd Lebanon 43.3 -39.4%
83rd Albania 43.5 -8.0%
84th Thailand 43.6 -4.4%
85th Suriname 43.9 -
86th China 44.1 -2.6%
87th Belize 44.8 -4.1%
88th Viet Nam 45.5 -1.5%
89th Libya 45.7 -4.8%
90th Marshall Islands 46.1 -2.3%
91st North Macedonia 47.8 -5.3%
92nd Paraguay 48.0 -3.4%
93rd Tuvalu 48.3 -2.6%
94th Micronesia, Federated States of 48.7 -1.0%
95th Philippines 50.3 -1.4%
96th Tunisia 51.0 -5.4%
97th Mexico 51.3 -4.1%
98th Botswana 51.5 -5.0%
99th Iraq 52.1 -3.0%
100th Cabo Verde 54.4 -0.4%
101st Kazakhstan 55.6 -3.5%
102nd São Tomé and Principe 56.6 2.2%
103rd West Bank and Gaza 57.6 -5.9%
104th Guyana 57.9 -0.7%
105th Congo, Republic of 59.9 -1.8%
106th Dominican Republic 60.2 -3.1%
107th Ecuador 60.3 -5.2%
108th Armenia 60.8 -4.1%
109th Honduras 61.5 -4.7%
110th Oman 63.9 -9.7%
111th Kenya 64.1 -1.8%
112th Zimbabwe 66.5 -4.5%
113th Gabon 66.9 -2.3%
114th Brazil 67.3 -4.1%
115th Namibia 68.2 -2.0%
116th El Salvador 69.0 -5.2%
117th Saudi Arabia 69.2 -6.7%
118th Nicaragua 70.5 -5.0%
119th Iran, Islamic Republic of 71.4 -6.4%
120th Papua New Guinea 73.8 -2.0%
121st South Africa 74.6 -5.1%
122nd Algeria 75.1 -13.6%
123rd Kyrgyz Republic 76.3 -4.6%
124th Uzbekistan 78.2 -5.8%
125th Guatemala 80.1 -12.8%
126th Eswatini 80.1 3.4%
127th Indonesia 80.3 -2.5%
128th Peru 82.4 -3.1%
129th Azerbaijan 82.7 -2.1%
130th Kiribati 85.5 -1.6%
131st Zambia 85.9 1.9%
132nd Morocco 86.9 -4.3%
133rd Ghana 87.9 -0.7%
134th Türkiye 88.8 -4.9%
135th Mongolia 90.1 -2.1%
136th Lesotho 90.5 -4.1%
137th Mauritania 90.5 -2.6%
138th Senegal 91.2 -1.9%
139th Cambodia 91.7 -6.6%
140th Turkmenistan 93.0 -4.6%
141st Tajikistan 93.2 -1.4%
142nd Togo 94.0 -1.9%
143rd Rwanda 95.1 -5.6%
144th Cameroon 96.4 -3.9%
145th Djibouti 99.0 -1.8%
146th Burundi 99.3 -4.3%
147th Myanmar 99.6 -1.5%
148th India 99.9 -2.5%
149th Madagascar 100.1 1.4%
150th Egypt, Arab Republic of 101.7 -5.6%
151st Nigeria 103.1 -0.5%
152nd Maldives 103.3 -5.1%
153rd Côte d'Ivoire 104.6 -1.7%
154th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 105.8 -
155th Tanzania 106.8 1.1%
156th Congo, Democratic Republic of 109.6 -1.2%
157th Benin 110.0 -1.4%
158th Sudan 110.2 24.1%
159th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 110.8 -2.3%
160th Central African Republic 111.2 -0.5%
161st Burkina Faso 116.1 -2.0%
162nd Comoros 116.3 -2.9%
163rd Gambia, The 118.0 -2.1%
164th Haiti 119.6 -2.8%
165th Uganda 121.7 -2.4%
166th Bangladesh 122.6 -2.8%
167th Pakistan 124.1 -0.9%
168th Angola 124.2 -1.0%
169th Chad 126.6 -0.9%
170th Bhutan 126.8 -3.6%
171st Equatorial Guinea 127.0 -1.6%
172nd Yemen, Republic of 127.3 -5.6%
173rd Lao PDR 127.9 -1.4%
174th Malawi 128.8 0.8%
175th Nepal 132.0 -3.0%
176th Sierra Leone 138.8 -0.4%
177th Niger 142.2 1.1%
178th Eritrea 143.5 57.7%
179th Mali 144.6 -2.4%
180th Mozambique 152.1 0.1%
181st Guinea 152.4 -1.6%
182nd Liberia 153.1 -0.5%
183rd South Sudan 153.1 -0.9%
184th Afghanistan 195.1 -2.0%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's infant mortality rate in 1983?▾

United Kingdom's infant mortality rate in 1983 was 10.3. This ranked 17th globally.

How did United Kingdom's infant mortality rate change in 1983?▾

United Kingdom's infant mortality rate decreased by 4.6% in 1983 compared to 1982.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1983?▾

Afghanistan had the highest infant mortality rate in 1983 at 195.1.

What is the infant mortality rate of United Kingdom in 1983?▾

The infant mortality rate of United Kingdom in 1983 was 10.3. This ranked 17th globally.

How does 1983 compare to 1982 for United Kingdom's infant mortality rate?▾

United Kingdom's infant mortality rate went from 10.8 in 1982 to 10.3 in 1983, a 4.6% decrease.

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