Child mortality in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Child mortality was 0.519 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality in Liechtenstein, 1950–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 0.519 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality in Liechtenstein peaked at 5.46 deaths per 100 live births in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.519 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Liechtenstein 160th out of 203 regions 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.42 deaths per 100 live births | 3.55 deaths per 100 live births | 5.46 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.22 deaths per 100 live births | 3.07 deaths per 100 live births | 3.44 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.72 deaths per 100 live births | 2.4 deaths per 100 live births | 3.03 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.98 deaths per 100 live births | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | 2.34 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | 1.22 deaths per 100 live births | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8929 deaths per 100 live births | 0.715 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6546 deaths per 100 live births | 0.603 deaths per 100 live births | 0.698 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5516 deaths per 100 live births | 0.519 deaths per 100 live births | 0.586 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
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More health data for Liechtenstein
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,058 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 180 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 222 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 209 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 182 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 195 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 186 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 178 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 173 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality in Liechtenstein?
- Child mortality in Liechtenstein was 0.519 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 deaths per 100 live births in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.519 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for child mortality?
- Liechtenstein ranks 160th out of 203 regions with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.