Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

Dataset SP.DYN.IMRT.IN published by World Bank, World Development Indicators. This page describes the source table. The measures below are the specific selections this site takes from it.

About the source table

Publisher: World Bank, World Development Indicators
Original producer: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA)
Code: SP.DYN.IMRT.IN
Last update by provider: 8 October 2026
Last checked here: 9 November 2026
Licence (series metadata): CC BY-4.0
Source note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: www.childmortality.org; World Health Organization (WHO), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation; World Bank (WB), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation; United Nations (UN), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, publisher: UN Population Division

Definition published with the series

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Measures taken from this dataset

Measure	Fixed selection	Unit
Infant mortality rate (UN estimates)	SP.DYN.IMRT.IN	deaths per 1,000 live births