Child mortality rate in Mayotte
Mayotte: Child mortality rate was 1.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate in Mayotte, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of children.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality rate in Mayotte stood at 1.1%.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Mayotte peaked at 25.5% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2009.
That places Mayotte 131st out of 236 regions 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.5% | 14.3% | 25.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.1% | 7.4% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.3% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.1% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 4 |
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More health data for Mayotte
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 441.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 3.3% (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.05 years (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 21.21 deaths per 100,000 live births (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Mayotte?
- Child mortality rate in Mayotte was 1.1% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
- How does Mayotte rank for child mortality rate?
- Mayotte ranks 131st out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.