Child deaths in Países menos adelantados
Países menos adelantados: Child deaths was 600,779 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child deaths in Países menos adelantados, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths in Países menos adelantados stood at 600,779. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths in Países menos adelantados peaked at 1.42 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 600,779, in 2024.
Países menos adelantados ranks 7th of 48 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child deaths in Países menos adelantados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.39 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.42 million | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.42 million | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.40 million | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.37 million | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.32 million | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.34 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.32 million | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.33 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.24 million | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 1.20 million | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.18 million | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.12 million | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.04 million | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 971,021 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 923,536 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 888,320 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 875,401 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 872,179 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 809,971 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 828,394 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 747,373 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 715,819 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 722,839 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 710,958 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 703,136 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 708,435 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 656,229 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 656,577 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 629,400 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 662,706 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 706,769 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 620,705 | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 600,779 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.36 million | 1.24 million | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million | 872,179 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 725,973 | 656,229 | 828,394 | 10 |
| 2020s | 644,072 | 600,779 | 706,769 | 5 |
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More health data for Países menos adelantados
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 41,287 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 17.98 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 17.53 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.21 million (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 609,519 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 35.19 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.4176 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 204,760 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 337,972 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 239,084 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths in Países menos adelantados?
- Child deaths in Países menos adelantados was 600,779 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths recorded in Países menos adelantados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest child deaths recorded in Países menos adelantados?
- The lowest recorded value was 600,779 in 2024.
- How does Países menos adelantados rank for child deaths?
- Países menos adelantados ranks 7th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths rising or falling in Países menos adelantados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Países menos adelantados 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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