Child deaths life stage in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Child deaths life stage was 1,459 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths life stage in Russian Federation, 1963–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths life stage in Russian Federation is 1,459, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage in Russian Federation peaked at 21,457 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1,459, in 2024.
That places Russian Federation 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, 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 life stage in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 21,457 | — |
| 1964 | 19,522 | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 17,524 | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 15,637 | -10.8% |
| 1967 | 14,073 | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 12,860 | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 11,954 | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 11,385 | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 11,074 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 11,022 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 11,194 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 11,429 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 11,678 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 11,923 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 12,110 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 12,285 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 12,402 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 12,408 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12,330 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 12,204 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 12,104 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 12,086 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 12,006 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 11,764 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 11,446 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 11,059 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 10,651 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 10,256 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 9,781 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 9,167 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 8,454 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 7,680 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 6,929 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 6,314 | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 5,850 | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 5,542 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 5,292 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 4,995 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 4,685 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 4,417 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 4,192 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 4,035 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 3,917 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3,770 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 3,593 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 3,446 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 3,376 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 3,395 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3,455 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3,461 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 3,385 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 3,243 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 3,043 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 2,825 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 2,603 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 2,376 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 2,159 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 1,962 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1,788 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 1,656 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 1,551 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 1,459 | -5.9% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 1,459 is above the median for high income countries, which is 43, 33.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 1,459 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48, 30.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,147 | 11,954 | 21,457 | 7 |
| 1970s | 11,650 | 11,022 | 12,402 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,806 | 10,651 | 12,408 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,526 | 5,292 | 10,256 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,043 | 3,376 | 4,995 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,994 | 2,159 | 3,461 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,683 | 1,459 | 1,962 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 52 Türkiye, Republic of 1,804 compare
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- 54 Guinea-Bissau 1,602 compare
- 56 Turkmenistan 1,412 compare
- 57 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 1,322 compare
- 58 Tajikistan, Republic of 1,280 compare
More health data for Russian Federation
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage in Russian Federation?
- Child deaths life stage in Russian Federation was 1,459 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths life stage recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 21,457 in 1963.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,459 in 2024.
- How does Russian Federation rank for child deaths life stage?
- Russian Federation ranks 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths life stage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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