Child deaths by world region un data in Taiwan
Taiwan: Child deaths by world region un data was 585 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
585
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
121st
of 236 countries
All-time high
34,937
in 1951
All-time low
585
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child deaths by world region un data in Taiwan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Taiwan is 585, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Taiwan peaked at 34,937 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 585, in 2023.
That places Taiwan 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths by world region un data in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 34,472 | — |
| 1951 | 34,937 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 34,865 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 34,452 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 33,647 | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 32,606 | -3.1% |
| 1956 | 31,644 | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 30,323 | -4.2% |
| 1958 | 28,692 | -5.4% |
| 1959 | 27,747 | -3.3% |
| 1960 | 24,517 | -11.6% |
| 1961 | 23,939 | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 21,389 | -10.7% |
| 1963 | 19,563 | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 18,343 | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 17,610 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 15,862 | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 14,240 | -10.2% |
| 1968 | 12,904 | -9.4% |
| 1969 | 11,796 | -8.6% |
| 1970 | 10,646 | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 9,579 | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 8,863 | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 8,357 | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 7,921 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 7,560 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 7,391 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 7,003 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 6,883 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 6,759 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 6,433 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 6,039 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 5,589 | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 5,054 | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 4,536 | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 4,021 | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 3,553 | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 3,304 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 3,207 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 3,002 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 2,929 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 2,843 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2,852 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,880 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 2,892 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,901 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 2,900 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,861 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,637 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 2,513 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 2,264 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 2,121 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1,939 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 1,764 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 1,613 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 1,478 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 1,368 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 1,287 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1,211 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 1,132 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 1,025 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 1,053 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,108 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 1,074 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,056 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,045 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,009 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 947 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 884 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 826 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 760 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 710 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 625 | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 585 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,338 | 27,747 | 34,937 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18,016 | 11,796 | 24,517 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,096 | 6,759 | 10,646 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,474 | 3,002 | 6,433 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,821 | 2,513 | 2,929 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,618 | 1,132 | 2,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,003 | 826 | 1,108 | 10 |
| 2020s | 670 | 585 | 760 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Taiwan?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Taiwan was 585 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 34,937 in 1951.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 585 in 2023.
- How does Taiwan rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Taiwan ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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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