Child mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part)
Saint Martin (French Part): Child mortality around the world was 0.9624 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.9624
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
147th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.45
in 1950
All-time low
0.9609
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part) stood at 0.9624.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part) peaked at 6.45 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.9609, in 2022.
That places Saint Martin (French Part) 147th 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 mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.45 | — |
| 1951 | 6.3 | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 6.29 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 6.12 | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 5.95 | -2.8% |
| 1955 | 5.75 | -3.4% |
| 1956 | 5.57 | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 5.39 | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 5.23 | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 5.07 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 4.92 | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 4.77 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 4.62 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 4.46 | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 4.33 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 4.22 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 4.06 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 3.9 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 3.74 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 3.57 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 3.4 | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 3.28 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 3.18 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 3.1 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 3.05 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 3.01 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.97 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.93 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 2.89 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 2.85 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 2.81 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 2.77 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 2.73 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 2.69 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 2.64 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.58 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 2.49 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 2.38 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 2.27 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 2.15 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 2.03 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1.92 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 1.85 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 1.79 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 1.73 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.68 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.64 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.59 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.55 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.5 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.46 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.42 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.35 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.31 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.28 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.25 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.22 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.19 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.17 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.13 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.41 | +40.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9902 | -29.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9854 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9774 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9668 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9609 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9624 | +0.2% |
Saint Martin (French Part) compared with similar countries
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 0.9624 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5518, 1.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 0.9624 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.4, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +40.1% | 1 | 1.41 |
| 2018 | -29.6% | 1.41 | 0.9902 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.81 | 5.07 | 6.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.26 | 3.57 | 4.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.06 | 2.85 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.55 | 2.15 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.73 | 1.5 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.17 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 0.9854 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9669 | 0.9609 | 0.9774 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French Part)
- 144 Armenia 0.9825 compare
- 145 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.9797 compare
- 146 Brunei 0.9679 compare
- 148 Kazakhstan 0.9517 compare
- 149 Albania 0.9487 compare
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9327 compare
More health data for Saint Martin (French Part)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2722 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 165 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -5.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.4902 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Child mortality around the world in Saint Martin (French Part) was 0.9624 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality around the world recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.45 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality around the world recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9609 in 2022.
- How does Saint Martin (French Part) rank for child mortality around the world?
- Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 147th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality around the world rising or falling in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French Part) 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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