Number of child deaths by age in Comoros

Comoros: Number of child deaths by age was 95 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
95 deaths
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
117th
of 199 countries
All-time high
687 deaths
in 1978
All-time low
95 deaths
in 2024
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Number of child deaths by age in Comoros, 1978–2024

0200400600197820012024

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of child deaths by age in Comoros is 95 deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of child deaths by age in Comoros peaked at 687 deaths in 1978 and was at its lowest, 95 deaths, in 2024.

Comoros ranks 117th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 681 deaths 675 deaths 687 deaths 2
1980s 596.3 deaths 520 deaths 663 deaths 10
1990s 397.1 deaths 293 deaths 500 deaths 10
2000s 217.5 deaths 175 deaths 275 deaths 10
2010s 144.6 deaths 119 deaths 169 deaths 10
2020s 104.4 deaths 95 deaths 114 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 114 Israel 119 deaths compare
  2. 115 United Arab Emirates 97 deaths compare
  3. 116 Fiji 96 deaths compare
  4. 118 Eswatini 87 deaths compare
  5. 119 Netherlands 84 deaths compare
  6. 120 Solomon Islands 76 deaths compare
  7. 120 Ukraine 76 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of child deaths by age in Comoros?
Number of child deaths by age in Comoros was 95 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of child deaths by age recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 687 deaths in 1978.
What is the lowest number of child deaths by age recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 95 deaths in 2024.
How does Comoros rank for number of child deaths by age?
Comoros ranks 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of child deaths by age rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths by age
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
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