3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 5.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Russian Federation, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Russian Federation is 5.1, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Russian Federation peaked at 19.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 2021.
Russian Federation ranks 157th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.4 | — |
| 2001 | 18.4 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 17.3 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 16.1 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 15 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 13.9 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 12.8 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 12 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 11.3 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 10.7 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 10.4 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 10.2 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 9.9 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 9.5 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 8.9 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 8.2 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 7.5 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 6.9 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 6.3 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 5.8 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 5.4 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 5.1 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.69 | 10.7 | 19.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.36 | 5.8 | 10.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 2 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Russian Federation?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Russian Federation was 5.1 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 2021.
- How does Russian Federation rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 157th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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