# Number of infant deaths — MDG
> Latest: 42,981 (2024). Change: -0.4% vs 2023.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1973–2024
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — SH.DTH.IMRT — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.IMRT
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-imrt/MDG
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2020 | 42.02K |
| 2021 | 42.76K |
| 2022 | 43.08K |
| 2023 | 43.17K |
| 2024 | 42.98K |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2024). Number of infant deaths — MDG [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-imrt/MDG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.IMRT
## Full data
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