Child mortality around the world in Ukraine
Ukraine: Child mortality around the world was 0.6974 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality around the world in Ukraine, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality around the world in Ukraine stood at 0.6974. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality around the world in Ukraine peaked at 10.44 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.6974, in 2023.
Ukraine ranks 162nd of 236 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.65 | 4.4 | 10.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.82 | 2.4 | 3.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.34 | 2.17 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 | 1.73 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 | 1.62 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 | 1.16 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9249 | 0.7677 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7151 | 0.6974 | 0.7463 | 4 |
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More health data for Ukraine
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,126 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 81 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 23,669 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 23,669 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 201,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 197,178 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 196,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 191,870 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 195,295 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 189,771 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality around the world in Ukraine?
- Child mortality around the world in Ukraine was 0.6974 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality around the world recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 10.44 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality around the world recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6974 in 2023.
- How does Ukraine rank for child mortality around the world?
- Ukraine ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality around the world rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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