Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Mexico

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Mexico was 10.8. A difference of -0.3 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Mexico were 11.8 and 9.6 respectively in 2023.

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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 table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Mexico for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Mexico
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Mexico
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Year Total Male Female
1960 105.3 113.4 96.9
1961 102.4 110.3 94.1
1962 99.7 107.4 91.6
1963 97.1 104.8 89.1
1964 94.7 102.3 86.9
1965 92.4 99.8 84.7
1966 90.2 97.4 82.7
1967 88.1 95 80.7
1968 85.8 92.7 78.6
1969 83.6 90.3 76.6
1970 81.4 88 74.5
1971 79.1 85.6 72.3
1972 76.8 83.2 70.1
1973 74.5 80.7 68
1974 72.2 78.3 65.8
1975 70 75.9 63.7
1976 67.7 73.4 61.6
1977 65.3 70.9 59.4
1978 63 68.3 57.2
1979 60.6 65.8 55.1
1980 58.2 63.3 52.8
1981 55.8 60.7 50.6
1982 53.5 58.2 48.5
1983 51.3 55.9 46.4
1984 49.1 53.6 44.5
1985 47.1 51.4 42.6
1986 45.1 49.3 40.8
1987 43.2 47.2 39
1988 41.4 45.2 37.3
1989 39.6 43.3 35.7
1990 37.8 41.4 34.1
1991 36.1 39.5 32.5
1992 34.5 37.8 31
1993 32.9 36.1 29.6
1994 31.4 34.4 28.3
1995 30 32.9 27
1996 28.6 31.4 25.7
1997 27.3 30 24.5
1998 26.1 28.6 23.3
1999 24.9 27.4 22.2
2000 23.7 26.1 21.2
2001 22.7 25 20.3
2002 21.7 23.9 19.4
2003 20.8 22.9 18.6
2004 20 22 17.8
2005 19.2 21.2 17.1
2006 18.5 20.4 16.5
2007 17.9 19.8 16
2008 17.3 19.1 15.5
2009 16.8 18.4 15
2010 16.2 17.8 14.6
2011 15.7 17.3 14.2
2012 15.2 16.7 13.7
2013 14.8 16.3 13.2
2014 14.3 15.8 12.8
2015 13.9 15.2 12.5
2016 13.5 14.8 12.1
2017 13 14.3 11.7
2018 12.6 13.9 11.3
2019 12.2 13.4 11
2020 11.8 13 10.6
2021 11.5 12.6 10.3
2022 11.1 12.2 10
2023 10.8 11.8 9.6