Croatia vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate

Croatia
40.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
-1.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Croatia rank
5th
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
3rd

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate over time

  • Croatia
  • West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
-50-250255075198720052024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 40.54 % change on previous year against -1.45 % change on previous year in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 41.99 % change on previous year.

That makes Croatia's figure about 27.9 times West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 5th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
1990s -2.06 % change on previous year 0.6162 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2000s -3.72 % change on previous year -1.35 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2010s -2.27 % change on previous year -0.9916 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2020s 16.66 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 18.41 % change on previous year Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate, Croatia or West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Croatia, at 40.54 % change on previous year against -1.45 % change on previous year in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate between Croatia and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
41.99 % change on previous year, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Croatia and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
Croatia ranks 5th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Croatia vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/child-deaths-aged-1-4-years-annual-growth-rate/croatia/west-and-central-africa-unicef-prog-regions/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/child-deaths-aged-1-4-years-annual-growth-rate/croatia/west-and-central-africa-unicef-prog-regions/">Croatia vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,279 data points, 1956–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.