Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 34,680 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in South-Eastern Asia stood at 34,680. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 203,018 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 34,680, in 2024.
That places South-Eastern Asia 17th out of 33 groups 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 203,018 | — |
| 1991 | 191,404 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 180,892 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 171,061 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 161,746 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 153,124 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 144,730 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 136,750 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 129,308 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 122,353 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 113,403 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 106,301 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 99,915 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 94,311 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 107,829 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 84,968 | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 80,898 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 77,173 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 95,352 | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 70,794 | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 67,994 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 65,355 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 63,006 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 60,729 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 58,619 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 56,376 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 54,103 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 51,684 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 49,238 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 46,594 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 43,841 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 41,212 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 38,759 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 36,587 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 34,680 | -5.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in South-Eastern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -25.8% | 95,352 | 70,794 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159,439 | 122,353 | 203,018 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,094 | 70,794 | 113,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,370 | 46,594 | 67,994 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,016 | 34,680 | 43,841 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
- 14 Uganda 21,218 compare
- 15 Bangladesh 20,730 compare
- 16 Cote d'Ivoire 19,188 compare
- 17 Mozambique 19,024 compare
- 18 Madagascar 18,942 compare
- 19 Tanzania 18,706 compare
- 20 China 17,855 compare
More health data for South-Eastern Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.52 (2024)
- Infant deaths 172,336 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 106,702 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 100,314 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 3.37 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 207,016 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 10.47 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in South-Eastern Asia?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in South-Eastern Asia was 34,680 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 203,018 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,680 in 2024.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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