Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
Europe and Northern America (UNSDG): Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -1.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG), 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) recorded -1.78 % change on previous year for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) peaked at 1 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -12.98 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) 6th out of 49 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Europe and Northern America (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -3.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1993 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -657.2% |
| 1994 | -12.98 % change on previous year | +132.5% |
| 1995 | -6.69 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1996 | -8.25 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1997 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1998 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1999 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2000 | -4.94 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2001 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2002 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2003 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2004 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2005 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2006 | -3.44 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2007 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2008 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2009 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2010 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2011 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2012 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 2013 | -3.13 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2014 | -3.67 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2015 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2016 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2017 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2018 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2019 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2020 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2021 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2022 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2023 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +105.2% |
| 2024 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Europe and Northern America (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -657.2% | 1 % change on previous year | -5.58 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -132.5% | -5.58 % change on previous year | -12.98 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +126.1% | -3.84 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -105.2% | -1.45 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6 % change on previous year | -12.98 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -3.62 % change on previous year | -4.94 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.03 % change on previous year | -3.78 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.63 % change on previous year | -3.53 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
- 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
- 7 Zimbabwe 12.38 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Namibia 10.05 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Cyprus 8.33 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 9,303 (2100)
- Child deaths 8,749 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 1.47 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 23,901 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 0.8165 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 15,152 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 2.28 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5576 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 57,382 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 38,794 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) was -1.78 % 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 Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 1 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.98 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 6th out of 49 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America (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.