Child mortality around the world in Saint Helena

Saint Helena: Child mortality around the world was 1.41 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
1.41
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
2nd
of 7 regions
All-time high
5.64
in 1950
All-time low
1.37
in 2005
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality around the world in Saint Helena, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality around the world in Saint Helena is 1.41, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality around the world in Saint Helena peaked at 5.64 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5.12 4.75 5.64 10
1960s 4.49 4.25 4.72 10
1970s 4.02 3.72 4.26 10
1980s 3.34 3.05 3.65 10
1990s 2.4 1.61 2.97 10
2000s 1.53 1.37 1.64 10
2010s 1.52 1.41 1.69 10
2020s 1.4 1.37 1.42 4

Countries ranked near Saint Helena

  1. 1 Niger 11.6 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 10.42 compare
  3. 3 Somalia 10.32 compare
  4. 4 Chad 9.97 compare
  5. 5 South Sudan 9.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality around the world in Saint Helena?
Child mortality around the world in Saint Helena was 1.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality around the world recorded in Saint Helena?
The highest recorded value was 5.64 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality around the world recorded in Saint Helena?
The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2005.
How does Saint Helena rank for child mortality around the world?
Saint Helena ranks 2nd out of 7 regions with data for 2023.
Is child mortality around the world rising or falling in Saint Helena?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality around the world. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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