List of Indian states by infant mortality rate

This is a list of Indian states and union territories by infant mortality rates in 2019. The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births. The data is taken from the Sample Registration Survey published by the Indian Ministry of Health. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country. According to this national data India's IMR stood at 30 per 1,000 live births in 2019, while according to the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation it stood at 28 per 1,000 live births.

Indian states by Infant mortality rate (2019)

List

Rank	State	Infant mortality per 1000		Comparable country
		2019	2015	2019
0	India	30	37	India
1	Nagaland	3	12	Germany
1	Mizoram	3	32	Germany
3	Sikkim	5	18	Canada
4	Kerala	6	12	United States
5	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	7	20	Malaysia
6	Goa	8	9	Argentina
6	Lakshadweep	8	20	Argentina
8	Puducherry	9	11	Turkey
9	Manipur	10	9	Libya
10	Delhi	11	18	Armenia
10	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	11	21	Armenia
12	Chandigarh	13	21	Brazil
13	Tamil Nadu	15	19	Honduras
14	Daman and Diu	17	18	Egypt
14	Maharashtra	17	21	Egypt
16	Punjab	19	23	Syria
16	Himachal Pradesh	19	28	Syria
18	Jammu and Kashmir	20	26	Indonesia
18	West Bengal	20	26	Indonesia
20	Tripura	21	20	Venezuela
20	Karnataka	21	28	Venezuela
22	Telangana	23	34	Cambodia
23	Gujarat	25	33	Bangladesh
23	Andhra Pradesh	25	37	Bangladesh
25	Jharkhand	27	32	South Africa
25	Uttarakhand	27	34	South Africa
25	Haryana	27	36	South Africa
28	Arunachal Pradesh	29	30	Tajikistan
28	Bihar	29	42	Tajikistan
30	Meghalaya	33	42	Uganda
31	Rajasthan	35	43	Ghana
32	Odisha	38	46	Ethiopia
33	Chhattisgarh	40	41	Burundi
33	Assam	40	47	Burundi
35	Uttar Pradesh	41	46	Sudan
36	Madhya Pradesh	46	50	Afghanistan