Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG): Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -2.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) is -2.94 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) peaked at -0.6873 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -4.25 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) 13th out of 49 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -3.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1993 | -4 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1994 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1995 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1996 | -4.25 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1997 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1998 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1999 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2000 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2001 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2002 | -2.95 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2003 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2004 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2005 | -2.24 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2006 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2007 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2008 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2009 | -0.6873 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2010 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 2011 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 2012 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 2013 | -4.1 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2014 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2015 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2016 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2017 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2018 | -0.8811 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2019 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2020 | -0.9009 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 2021 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +202.7% |
| 2022 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2023 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2024 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -202.7% | -0.9009 % change on previous year | -2.73 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -101.4% | -0.6873 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.76 % change on previous year | -4.25 % change on previous year | -3.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -2.22 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | -0.6873 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.6 % change on previous year | -4.1 % change on previous year | -0.8811 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.26 % change on previous year | -2.94 % change on previous year | -0.9009 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
- 10 Singapore 4.76 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Romania 4.66 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Norway 4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 13 South Africa 4.27 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Bahrain 3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Central African Republic 2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 16 South Sudan 1.98 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 458.2 (2100)
- Child deaths 198 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 0.9024 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 525 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 0.5513 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 327 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 1.45 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6187 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 782 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 732 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) was -2.94 % 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 Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was -0.6873 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.25 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 13th out of 49 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) 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.