Child deaths in Europa Occidental
Europa Occidental: Child deaths was 2,712 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,712
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
45th
of 48 groups
All-time high
9,348
in 1990
All-time low
2,712
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Child deaths in Europa Occidental, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Europa Occidental recorded 2,712 for child deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths in Europa Occidental peaked at 9,348 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,712, in 2024.
That places Europa Occidental 45th out of 48 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child deaths in Europa Occidental, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,348 | — |
| 1991 | 8,982 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 8,597 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 8,143 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 7,653 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 7,134 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 6,634 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 6,194 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 5,866 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 5,611 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 5,412 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 5,241 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 5,074 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 4,896 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 4,717 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 4,557 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4,402 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 4,274 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 4,156 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 4,049 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3,940 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 3,830 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 3,719 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3,601 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 3,476 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 3,358 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,260 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 3,170 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3,099 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 3,028 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,965 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2,895 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2,839 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 2,781 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 2,712 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,416 | 5,611 | 9,348 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,678 | 4,049 | 5,412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,448 | 3,028 | 3,940 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,838 | 2,712 | 2,965 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europa Occidental
More health data for Europa Occidental
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 3,470 (2100)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 1.44 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 3,612 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 0.5994 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 6,324 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 0.8382 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6158 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 9,982 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 8,835 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 6,430 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths in Europa Occidental?
- Child deaths in Europa Occidental was 2,712 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths recorded in Europa Occidental?
- The highest recorded value was 9,348 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child deaths recorded in Europa Occidental?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,712 in 2024.
- How does Europa Occidental rank for child deaths?
- Europa Occidental ranks 45th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths rising or falling in Europa Occidental?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europa Occidental data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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