Maternal age-specific mortality rates in the U.S. from 2000 to 2017
From 2000 to 2017, the infant mortality rate for all maternal age groups in the United States declined. The age group at highest risk were those aged under 20 years, with those aged between 30 and 34 years having the lowest risk of infant death during this time period. This statistic illustrates infant mortality per 1,000 births from 2000 to 2017 in the U.S., by maternal age group.
