Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in África Occidental y Central
África Occidental y Central: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -1.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in África Occidental y Central, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
África Occidental y Central recorded -1.45 % change on previous year for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 81.8% on the previous year and down 386.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in África Occidental y Central peaked at 5.08 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -7.97 % change on previous year, in 2023.
África Occidental y Central ranks 3rd of 49 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in África Occidental y Central, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.9337 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.9472 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8819 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6983 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4616 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1996 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +864.9% |
| 1997 | -0.1495 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1998 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +845.2% |
| 1999 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2000 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2001 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2002 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2003 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2004 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2005 | -5.37 % change on previous year | +205.8% |
| 2006 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2007 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2008 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -461.0% |
| 2010 | -6.77 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 2011 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2012 | -0.7172 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2013 | -0.3298 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5074 % change on previous year | -253.8% |
| 2015 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -407.4% |
| 2016 | -0.4034 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2017 | -0.0344 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2018 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +3467.1% |
| 2019 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -250.1% |
| 2020 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -283.7% |
| 2021 | -0.0679 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2022 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -6184.8% |
| 2023 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -292.7% |
| 2024 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6162 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.35 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | 5.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9916 % change on previous year | -6.77 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.75 % change on previous year | -7.97 % change on previous year | 4.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near África Occidental y Central
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Eswatini 85.11 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Barbados 50 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Malta 50 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Croatia 40.54 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Lesotho 22.89 % change on previous year compare
More health data for África Occidental y Central
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 24,625 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 36.62 (2024)
- Child deaths 712,753 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 27.06 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.26 million (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 550,053 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 62.68 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3417 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 121,704 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 134,312 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in África Occidental y Central?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in África Occidental y Central was -1.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.97 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does África Occidental y Central rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 3rd out of 49 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in África Occidental y Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 386.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this África Occidental y Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.