Record2020–22Maternal and child
Arunachal Pradesh: infant mortality rate of 19 per 1,000 live births in 2020–22 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2012–14.
What happened
- 2020–22
- 19
- series start 2012-2014
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Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For infant mortality rate, lower is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
8 consecutive earlier years were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–22 | 19 | SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-BULLETIN 2022 VOLUME 57-I | Bulletin 2022, Table 1, p.4, row "Arunachal Pradesh", column IMR Total (three-year period 2020-22) |
Source and method
More signals for infant mortality rate in Arunachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh: infant mortality rate of 17 per 1,000 live births in 2022–24 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2012–14.
- Arunachal Pradesh's infant mortality rate fell to 17 per 1,000 live births in 2022–24, from 20 in 2021–23 (−15%).
- Arunachal Pradesh's infant mortality rate rose to 20 per 1,000 live births in 2021–23, from 19 in 2020–22 (+5.3%).
- Arunachal Pradesh's infant mortality rate fell to 19 per 1,000 live births in 2020–22, from 21 in 2019–21 (−9.5%).
- Arunachal Pradesh's infant mortality rate was unchanged at 21 per 1,000 live births in 2019–21.
- Arunachal Pradesh's infant mortality rate fell to 21 per 1,000 live births in 2018–20, from 29 in 2017–19 (−28%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Arunachal Pradesh: infant mortality rate of 19 per 1,000 live births in 2020–22 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2012–14. Source: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-BULLETIN 2022 VOLUME 57-I. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/infant-mortality-rate--arunachal-pradesh--2020-2022--record
See also Arunachal Pradesh and 19 per 1,000 live births in context.