3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Lithuania
Lithuania: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 3.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3.3 for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Lithuania peaked at 10.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.7 | — |
| 2001 | 10.3 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 9.9 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 9.6 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 9.3 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 9 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 8.6 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 8 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 7.4 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 6.7 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 6 | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 5.5 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 5.2 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 5.1 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 4.4 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 4.1 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 3.8 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 3.5 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 3.3 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.95 | 6.7 | 10.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.87 | 3.8 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More health data for Lithuania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4537 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,909 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0706 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0744 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Lithuania?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Lithuania was 3.3 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Lithuania ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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