This statistic represents the infant mortality rate with and without vaccines worldwide from 1974 to 2024.
Infant mortality rates have dropped over the past 50 years. Globally, they have decreased by more than , from about ** percent in 1974 to less than * percent today.
Vaccination has played a decisive role in reducing infant mortality. Children of all ages have greatly benefited from the expansion of vaccination programs, especially with the most widespread vaccines. But it is among infants that vaccines have had the most crucial impact.
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OWID. (May 5, 2024). Infant mortality rate with and without vaccine worldwide from 1974 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1638775/world-infant-mortality-rate-vaccine/
OWID. "Infant mortality rate with and without vaccine worldwide from 1974 to 2024." Chart. May 5, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1638775/world-infant-mortality-rate-vaccine/
OWID. (2024). Infant mortality rate with and without vaccine worldwide from 1974 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1638775/world-infant-mortality-rate-vaccine/
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Infant mortality rate with and without vaccine worldwide from 1974 to 2024 [Graph], OWID, May 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1638775/world-infant-mortality-rate-vaccine/