Child deaths by world region un data in Mexico

Mexico: Child deaths by world region un data was 25,454 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
25,454
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
38th
of 229 countries
All-time high
329,223
in 1950
All-time low
25,454
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Mexico, 1950–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Mexico is 25,454, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Mexico peaked at 329,223 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 25,454, in 2023.

Mexico ranks 38th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 294,859 264,912 329,223 10
1960s 250,025 239,913 260,449 10
1970s 209,081 177,095 236,248 10
1980s 140,342 113,825 168,617 10
1990s 89,409 70,318 108,861 10
2000s 55,171 45,610 66,928 10
2010s 37,153 30,194 44,196 10
2020s 27,699 25,454 29,075 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 35 Vietnam 28,546 compare
  2. 36 Iraq 26,373 compare
  3. 37 Malawi 25,719 compare
  4. 39 Sierra Leone 25,032 compare
  5. 40 United States 22,683 compare
  6. 41 Zimbabwe 22,505 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Mexico?
Child deaths by world region un data in Mexico was 25,454 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 329,223 in 1950.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 25,454 in 2023.
How does Mexico rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Mexico ranks 38th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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