Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Small island developing States

Small island developing States: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 9,030 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9,030
Change on year
down 4.0%
Rank
24th
of 33 groups
All-time high
25,506
in 1990
All-time low
9,030
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Small island developing States, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 25.5k1991: 25.1k1992: 24.5k1993: 23.8k1994: 23.2k1995: 22.6k1996: 22.0k1997: 22.0k1998: 20.8k1999: 20.9k2000: 18.8k2001: 18.2k2002: 17.7k2003: 17.1k2004: 16.7k2005: 16.2k2006: 15.8k2007: 15.4k2008: 15.0k2009: 14.6k2010: 24.3k2011: 13.8k2012: 13.5k2013: 13.2k2014: 12.9k2015: 13.1k2016: 12.1k2017: 11.7k2018: 11.4k2019: 11.0k2020: 10.6k2021: 10.2k2022: 9.8k2023: 9.4k2024: 9.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Small island developing States stood at 9,030. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Small island developing States peaked at 25,506 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9,030, in 2024.

That places Small island developing States 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Small island developing States, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Small island developing States, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 25,506
1991 25,068 -1.7%
1992 24,459 -2.4%
1993 23,799 -2.7%
1994 23,157 -2.7%
1995 22,622 -2.3%
1996 21,956 -2.9%
1997 22,022 +0.3%
1998 20,841 -5.4%
1999 20,851 +0.0%
2000 18,769 -10.0%
2001 18,213 -3.0%
2002 17,680 -2.9%
2003 17,143 -3.0%
2004 16,676 -2.7%
2005 16,220 -2.7%
2006 15,782 -2.7%
2007 15,377 -2.6%
2008 14,966 -2.7%
2009 14,606 -2.4%
2010 24,346 +66.7%
2011 13,838 -43.2%
2012 13,529 -2.2%
2013 13,227 -2.2%
2014 12,882 -2.6%
2015 13,111 +1.8%
2016 12,140 -7.4%
2017 11,748 -3.2%
2018 11,358 -3.3%
2019 11,001 -3.1%
2020 10,555 -4.1%
2021 10,173 -3.6%
2022 9,783 -3.8%
2023 9,403 -3.9%
2024 9,030 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,028 20,841 25,506 10
2000s 16,543 14,606 18,769 10
2010s 13,718 11,001 24,346 10
2020s 9,789 9,030 10,555 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States

  1. 21 Guinea 15,400 compare
  2. 22 Benin 13,749 compare
  3. 23 South Africa 12,865 compare
  4. 24 Indonesia 11,410 compare
  5. 25 Zambia 9,147 compare
  6. 26 Sierra Leone 9,133 compare
  7. 27 Philippines 8,954 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Small island developing States?
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Small island developing States was 9,030 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Small island developing States?
The highest recorded value was 25,506 in 1990.
What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Small island developing States?
The lowest recorded value was 9,030 in 2024.
How does Small island developing States rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
Small island developing States ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Small island developing States?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small island developing States 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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Indicator
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,252 data points, 1955–2024
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