Record2022–24Maternal and child
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.
What happened
- 2022–24
- 17
- 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
10 consecutive earlier years were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–24 | 17 | SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-BULLETIN 2024 VOLUME 59-I | Bulletin 2024, Table 1, p.4, row "Arunachal Pradesh", column IMR Total (three-year period 2022-24) |
Source and method
More signals for infant mortality rate in Arunachal Pradesh
- 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: infant mortality rate of 19 per 1,000 live births in 2020–22 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2012–14.
- 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 17 per 1,000 live births in 2022–24 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 2024 VOLUME 59-I. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/infant-mortality-rate--arunachal-pradesh--2022-2024--record
See also Arunachal Pradesh and 17 per 1,000 live births in context.