Number of children who die before age 5, by world region in Saint Martin (French Part)
Saint Martin (French Part): Number of children who die before age 5, by world region was 4 deaths in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
4 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
211th
of 236 countries
All-time high
17 deaths
in 1989
All-time low
4 deaths
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region in Saint Martin (French Part), 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children who die before age 5, by world region in Saint Martin (French Part) is 4 deaths, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children who die before age 5, by world region in Saint Martin (French Part) peaked at 17 deaths in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4 deaths, in 2021.
Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 211th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region in Saint Martin (French Part), year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 9 deaths | +12.5% |
| 1953 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 1957 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1967 | 7 deaths | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7 deaths | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 9 deaths | +28.6% |
| 1985 | 11 deaths | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 13 deaths | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 15 deaths | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 16 deaths | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 17 deaths | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15 deaths | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 12 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10 deaths | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10 deaths | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 6 deaths | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.4 deaths | 8 deaths | 9 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.1 deaths | 6 deaths | 8 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.1 deaths | 6 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.6 deaths | 6 deaths | 17 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.2 deaths | 10 deaths | 17 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.7 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.25 deaths | 4 deaths | 5 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French Part)
- 208 Faroe Islands 5 deaths compare
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5 deaths compare
- 208 United States Virgin Islands 5 deaths compare
- 211 British Virgin Islands 4 deaths compare
- 211 Gibraltar 4 deaths compare
- 211 Palau 4 deaths compare
- 211 Tuvalu 4 deaths compare
More health data for Saint Martin (French Part)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 643.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 89 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 129 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, female, interpolated 125 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 149 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 181 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children who die before age 5, by world region in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Number of children who die before age 5, by world region in Saint Martin (French Part) was 4 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children who die before age 5, by world region recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The highest recorded value was 17 deaths in 1989.
- What is the lowest number of children who die before age 5, by world region recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 deaths in 2021.
- How does Saint Martin (French Part) rank for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 211th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children who die before age 5, by world region rising or falling in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French Part) data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.