3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Estonia
Estonia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Estonia, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Estonia is 2, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Estonia peaked at 11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.
Estonia ranks 198th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11 | — |
| 2001 | 10.1 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 9.3 | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 8.5 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 7.8 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 7.1 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 6.5 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 6 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 5.5 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 5 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 4.6 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 4.2 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 3.9 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 3.6 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 3.1 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 2.7 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 2 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.68 | 5 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.32 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 2 | 2.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 197 Singapore 2.1 compare
- 199 San Marino 1.7 compare
More health data for Estonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.2356 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0162 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 141 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Estonia?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Estonia was 2 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Estonia ranks 198th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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