The forecasted female infant mortality rate in India shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, decreasing from 21.2 deaths per thousand live births in 2024 to 15.9 in 2028. In 2024, the rate stood at 21.2, highlighting substantial progress compared to the previous year's data.
The year-on-year percentage reduction demonstrates consistent improvement, reflecting effective public health initiatives and improvements in maternal and infant care. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years indicates a steady average annual decrease, enhancing optimism for continued advancements in healthcare outcomes.
Future trends to monitor include government policies focused on healthcare system strengthening, increased public awareness and education, and enhanced access to medical facilities, which could further expedite the reduction in infant mortality rates.