Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Nepal
Nepal: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 1,670 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,670
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
53rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
47,859
in 1958
All-time low
1,670
in 2024
Years of data
68
1957–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Nepal, 1957–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Nepal stood at 1,670. That is the lowest value across all 68 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Nepal peaked at 47,859 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1,670, in 2024.
That places Nepal 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 47,619 | — |
| 1958 | 47,859 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 47,849 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 47,695 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 47,449 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 47,170 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 46,796 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 46,332 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 45,810 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 45,226 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 44,664 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 44,165 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 43,648 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 43,247 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 42,838 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 42,422 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 41,954 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 41,374 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 40,765 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 40,174 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 39,563 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 38,918 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 38,158 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 37,294 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 36,352 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 35,362 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 34,302 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 33,259 | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 32,189 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 31,037 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 29,773 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 28,444 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 27,068 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 25,668 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 24,285 | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 22,967 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 21,692 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 20,510 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 19,407 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 18,300 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 17,149 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 15,836 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 14,449 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 13,096 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 11,881 | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 10,805 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 9,818 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 8,924 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 8,109 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 7,373 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 6,707 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 6,104 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 5,553 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 5,060 | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 4,630 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 4,239 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 3,896 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 3,592 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 3,316 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 3,061 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 2,824 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 2,598 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 2,387 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 2,194 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 2,027 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 1,883 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1,767 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 1,670 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47,776 | 47,619 | 47,859 | 3 |
| 1960s | 45,896 | 43,648 | 47,695 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40,941 | 38,158 | 43,247 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,508 | 27,068 | 37,294 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,026 | 14,449 | 25,668 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,837 | 5,553 | 13,096 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,560 | 2,387 | 5,060 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,908 | 1,670 | 2,194 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 50 Mexico 2,013 compare
- 51 Iraq 1,940 compare
- 52 Türkiye 1,804 compare
- 54 Guinea-Bissau 1,602 compare
- 55 Russian Federation 1,459 compare
- 56 Turkmenistan 1,412 compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 0.5003 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.53 % 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 0.0104 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Nepal?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Nepal was 1,670 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 47,859 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,670 in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Nepal ranks 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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