Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Tanzania
Created on April 7, 2021.
Updated on May 15, 2023.

The total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Tanzania was 34.10 in 2021, a difference of -0.8 compared to 2020, according to recent data from the World Bank. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Tanzania were 37.10 and 31.00 respectively in 2021.

The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Tanzania for 1960-2021.

See also: Neonatal Mortality Rate of Tanzania.

Data Source: World Bank.
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Tanzania
Total
Male
Female
Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Tanzania
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Year Total Male Female
1960 142.90 150.60 134.90
1961 141.90 149.40 133.90
1962 140.80 148.30 132.80
1963 139.60 147.10 131.70
1964 138.30 145.70 130.50
1965 136.80 144.00 129.10
1966 134.90 142.10 127.40
1967 133.10 140.20 125.70
1968 131.30 138.40 123.90
1969 129.50 136.60 122.10
1970 127.70 134.60 120.30
1971 125.80 132.70 118.40
1972 123.90 130.70 116.50
1973 121.70 128.50 114.50
1974 119.60 126.20 112.30
1975 117.30 124.00 110.00
1976 114.80 121.40 107.90
1977 112.50 118.90 105.70
1978 110.30 116.50 103.80
1979 108.60 114.80 102.10
1980 107.60 113.70 101.20
1981 107.20 113.10 101.10
1982 107.30 112.80 101.50
1983 107.40 112.70 101.90
1984 107.50 112.40 102.30
1985 107.20 111.80 102.30
1986 106.30 110.80 101.70
1987 105.10 109.60 100.40
1988 103.60 108.10 98.90
1989 102.00 106.40 97.30
1990 100.50 104.90 95.80
1991 99.20 103.50 94.50
1992 98.00 102.30 93.50
1993 96.80 101.30 92.20
1994 95.50 100.00 90.80
1995 93.90 98.30 89.30
1996 91.90 96.20 87.40
1997 89.50 93.60 85.10
1998 86.40 90.60 82.10
1999 82.70 86.80 78.60
2000 78.60 82.50 74.50
2001 74.20 78.00 70.10
2002 69.80 73.70 65.60
2003 65.70 69.60 61.60
2004 62.00 65.90 57.90
2005 58.60 62.40 54.60
2006 56.00 59.80 51.90
2007 53.10 56.80 49.10
2008 51.10 54.80 47.10
2009 48.80 52.40 45.00
2010 47.10 50.70 43.40
2011 45.50 49.00 41.80
2012 44.10 47.60 40.50
2013 43.00 46.40 39.40
2014 41.90 45.30 38.40
2015 41.00 44.30 37.50
2016 39.70 43.00 36.30
2017 38.20 41.40 34.90
2018 36.80 40.00 33.60
2019 35.90 39.00 32.70
2020 34.90 37.90 31.80
2021 34.10 37.10 31.00