Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Maldives

Maldives: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -20 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-20 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 180.0%
World rank
181st
of 199 countries
All-time high
31.82 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-41.38 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Maldives, 1968–2024

-40-2002040196819962024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Maldives recorded -20 % change on previous year for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 180.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 31.82 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -41.38 % change on previous year, in 2005.

Maldives ranks 181st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Maldives, 1968 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1968 -3.45 % change on previous year
1969 -3.3 % change on previous year -4.4%
1970 -3.98 % change on previous year +20.6%
1971 -4.14 % change on previous year +4.1%
1972 -4.32 % change on previous year +4.3%
1973 -5.16 % change on previous year +19.4%
1974 -4.76 % change on previous year -7.7%
1975 -5.36 % change on previous year +12.5%
1976 -5.28 % change on previous year -1.4%
1977 -5.18 % change on previous year -2.0%
1978 -4.62 % change on previous year -10.8%
1979 -5.29 % change on previous year +14.4%
1980 -4.19 % change on previous year -20.8%
1981 -4.37 % change on previous year +4.4%
1982 -4.57 % change on previous year +4.6%
1983 -4.79 % change on previous year +4.8%
1984 -3.91 % change on previous year -18.3%
1985 -4.65 % change on previous year +18.9%
1986 -4.27 % change on previous year -8.2%
1987 -4.46 % change on previous year +4.5%
1988 -4 % change on previous year -10.3%
1989 -5.56 % change on previous year +38.9%
1990 -5.15 % change on previous year -7.4%
1991 -6.98 % change on previous year +35.5%
1992 -6.67 % change on previous year -4.4%
1993 -8.93 % change on previous year +33.9%
1994 -8.82 % change on previous year -1.2%
1995 -10.75 % change on previous year +21.9%
1996 -13.25 % change on previous year +23.3%
1997 -12.5 % change on previous year -5.7%
1998 -14.29 % change on previous year +14.3%
1999 -14.81 % change on previous year +3.7%
2000 -17.39 % change on previous year +17.4%
2001 -18.42 % change on previous year +5.9%
2002 -16.13 % change on previous year -12.4%
2003 -15.38 % change on previous year -4.6%
2004 31.82 % change on previous year -306.8%
2005 -41.38 % change on previous year -230.0%
2006 -11.76 % change on previous year -71.6%
2007 -13.33 % change on previous year +13.3%
2008 -7.69 % change on previous year -42.3%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 0 % change on previous year
2011 0 % change on previous year
2012 0 % change on previous year
2013 -8.33 % change on previous year
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 -9.09 % change on previous year
2016 -10 % change on previous year +10.0%
2017 -11.11 % change on previous year +11.1%
2018 -12.5 % change on previous year +12.5%
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 -14.29 % change on previous year
2021 -16.67 % change on previous year +16.7%
2022 -20 % change on previous year +20.0%
2023 25 % change on previous year -225.0%
2024 -20 % change on previous year -180.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -3.37 % change on previous year -3.45 % change on previous year -3.3 % change on previous year 2
1970s -4.81 % change on previous year -5.36 % change on previous year -3.98 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.48 % change on previous year -5.56 % change on previous year -3.91 % change on previous year 10
1990s -10.21 % change on previous year -14.81 % change on previous year -5.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s -10.97 % change on previous year -41.38 % change on previous year 31.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.1 % change on previous year -12.5 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2020s -9.19 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 25 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 178 China -15.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 179 Micronesia, Federated States of -16.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 180 Palestine, State of -17.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 181 Tonga -20 % change on previous year compare
  5. 183 Ethiopia -20.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 184 Iceland -25 % change on previous year compare
  7. 184 Montenegro -25 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Maldives?
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Maldives was -20 % 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 31.82 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was -41.38 % change on previous year in 2005.
How does Maldives rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
Maldives ranks 181st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Maldives 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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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.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,279 data points, 1956–2024
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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.