Child mortality by sex in Montserrat
Montserrat: Child mortality by sex was 0.6089 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6089
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
151st
of 199 countries
All-time high
14.81
in 1958
All-time low
0.6089
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Child mortality by sex in Montserrat, 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 0.6089 for child mortality by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Montserrat peaked at 14.81 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.6089, in 2024.
That places Montserrat 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality by sex in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 14.81 | — |
| 1959 | 13.52 | -8.7% |
| 1960 | 12.35 | -8.7% |
| 1961 | 11.3 | -8.5% |
| 1962 | 10.37 | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 9.55 | -7.9% |
| 1964 | 8.83 | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 8.19 | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 7.63 | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 7.13 | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 6.66 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 6.24 | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 5.85 | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 5.49 | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 5.15 | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 4.85 | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 4.57 | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 4.31 | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 4.06 | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 3.83 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 3.61 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 3.4 | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 3.2 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 3.02 | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 2.85 | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 2.7 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 2.54 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 2.41 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 2.3 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 2.19 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 2.09 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 2 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 1.91 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 1.83 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.75 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 1.68 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.61 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 1.55 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 1.49 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.44 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.39 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.35 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.3 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.26 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.22 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.18 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.15 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.04 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9794 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9484 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9226 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8917 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8622 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8345 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8096 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7845 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7607 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7372 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7145 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6899 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6708 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6492 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.628 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6089 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.17 | 13.52 | 14.81 | 2 |
| 1960s | 8.82 | 6.24 | 12.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.51 | 3.4 | 5.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.53 | 2 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 1.35 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 0.9794 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8266 | 0.7145 | 0.9484 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6493 | 0.6089 | 0.6899 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by sex in Montserrat?
- Child mortality by sex in Montserrat was 0.6089 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 14.81 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6089 in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for child mortality by sex?
- Montserrat ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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