Ethnic disparities in UK infant mortality rates
26 sec | 17 Jan 2026
Recent data from multiple UK health bodies reveal stark and persistent ethnic inequalities in infant and neonatal mortality, with Black and some Asian infants facing substantially higher risks of death compared to their White British counterparts. These disparities highlight a national health crisis requiring urgent, coordinated action from policymakers and healthcare leaders.
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Data reveals shocking ethnic inequalities in UK infant mortality rates
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“Pakistani newborns have the highest neonatal mortality rates, and Black infants face the highest overall infant mortality—more than double that of White infants.”