Child mortality line chart by sex in Comoros
Comoros: Child mortality line chart by sex was 3.55 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.55
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
41st
of 199 countries
All-time high
20.57
in 1973
All-time low
3.55
in 2024
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Comoros, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 3.55 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Comoros peaked at 20.57 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 3.55, in 2024.
That places Comoros 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 20.57 | — |
| 1974 | 20.02 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 19.45 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 18.88 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 18.31 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 17.74 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 17.17 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 16.59 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 16.02 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 15.45 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 14.87 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 14.33 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 13.8 | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 13.29 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 12.8 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 12.32 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 11.85 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 11.38 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 10.91 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 10.44 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 9.99 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 9.56 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 9.16 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 8.76 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 8.39 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 8.06 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 7.74 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 7.43 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 7.13 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 6.84 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 6.57 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 6.32 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 6.08 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 5.87 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.65 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 5.45 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 5.28 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 5.11 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 4.96 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 4.82 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.7 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4.6 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.49 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 4.39 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.19 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 4.1 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.99 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 3.88 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 3.77 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 3.65 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.55 | -2.9% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 3.55 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.3, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 3.55 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.4, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.88 | 17.17 | 20.57 | 7 |
| 1980s | 14.13 | 11.85 | 16.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.44 | 7.74 | 11.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.26 | 5.28 | 7.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.57 | 4.1 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.77 | 3.55 | 3.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Comoros?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Comoros was 3.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 20.57 in 1973.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.55 in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Comoros ranks 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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