The data displays the infant mortality rate in the UK from 2000 to 2016. Infant mortality rate is defined as the amount of deaths under 1 year per 1,000 live births. The overall trend was one of decrease. From 2000 to 2016, the rate dropped by 1.7.
2000 | 5.6 |
2001 | 5.5 |
2002 | 5.3 |
2003 | 5.3 |
2004 | 5.1 |
2005 | 5.1 |
2006 | 5 |
2007 | 4.8 |
2008 | 4.7 |
2009 | 4.6 |
2010 | 4.3 |
2011 | 4.3 |
2012 | 4.1 |
2013 | 3.9 |
2014 | 3.9 |
2015 | 3.9 |
2016 | 3.9 |