# Infant mortality rate in Rwanda

Infant mortality rate in Rwanda was 29.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `infant_mortality_rate`
- Place id: `rw`
- Unit: per 1,000 live births
- Definition: Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.
- Source: World Bank, Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/rwanda
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=infant_mortality_rate&place=rw

| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 29.4 |
| 2023 | 30.1 |
| 2022 | 30.5 |
| 2021 | 30.9 |
| 2020 | 31.3 |
| 2019 | 31.7 |
| 2018 | 32.2 |
| 2017 | 32.7 |
| 2016 | 33.2 |
| 2015 | 33.9 |
| 2014 | 34.7 |
| 2013 | 35.9 |
| 2012 | 37.4 |
| 2011 | 39.3 |
| 2010 | 42.6 |
| 2009 | 45.7 |
| 2008 | 49.1 |
| 2007 | 53.2 |
| 2006 | 58.1 |
| 2005 | 64 |
| 2004 | 71.1 |
| 2003 | 79.5 |
| 2002 | 88.7 |
| 2001 | 98.4 |
| 2000 | 108.1 |
| 1999 | 117.1 |
| 1998 | 124.4 |
| 1997 | 128.5 |
| 1996 | 129 |
| 1995 | 126.5 |
| 1994 | 212.9 |
| 1993 | 111.5 |
| 1992 | 101.5 |
| 1991 | 92.6 |
| 1990 | 86.9 |
| 1989 | 84.8 |
| 1988 | 84.9 |
| 1987 | 86.2 |
| 1986 | 88.1 |
| 1985 | 90.3 |
| 1984 | 92.6 |
| 1983 | 96 |
| 1982 | 101.7 |
| 1981 | 109 |
| 1980 | 117.1 |
| 1979 | 124.4 |
| 1978 | 129.7 |
| 1977 | 131.7 |
| 1976 | 130.7 |
| 1975 | 128 |
| 1974 | 124.7 |
| 1973 | 121.7 |
| 1972 | 119.3 |
| 1971 | 117.8 |
| 1970 | 116.4 |
| 1969 | 115.2 |
| 1968 | 114.2 |
| 1967 | 113.5 |
| 1966 | 113.2 |
| 1965 | 113.3 |
| 1964 | 113.8 |
| 1963 | 115 |
| 1962 | 117 |
| 1961 | 119.7 |
| 1960 | 123.2 |