Child mortality line chart by sex in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Child mortality line chart by sex was 3.32 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.32
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
47th
of 195 countries
All-time high
24.74
in 1951
All-time low
3.32
in 2024
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality line chart by sex in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 3.32. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 24.74 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 3.32, in 2024.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 47th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 24.74 | — |
| 1952 | 24.58 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 24.41 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 24.24 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 24.07 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 23.89 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 23.72 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 23.53 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 23.36 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 23.18 | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 23.03 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 22.83 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 22.62 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 22.4 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 22.13 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 21.87 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 21.57 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 21.27 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 20.96 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 20.65 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 20.32 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 19.98 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 19.62 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 19.22 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 18.79 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 18.39 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 17.98 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 17.6 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 17.33 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 17.19 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 17.1 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 17.09 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 17.12 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 17.1 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 17.05 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 16.95 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 16.76 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 16.54 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 16.31 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 16.08 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 15.86 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 15.66 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 15.42 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 15.19 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 14.92 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 14.56 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 14.11 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 13.56 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 12.9 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 12.18 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 11.42 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 10.63 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 9.91 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 9.25 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 8.64 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 8.1 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 7.57 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 7.12 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 6.67 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 6.29 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 5.95 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 5.66 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 5.4 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 5.14 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 4.94 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 4.72 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 4.52 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 4.3 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 4.12 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 3.95 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 3.76 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 3.6 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 3.46 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 3.32 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.06 | 23.36 | 24.74 | 9 |
| 1960s | 22.19 | 20.96 | 23.18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.99 | 17.33 | 20.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.92 | 16.31 | 17.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.83 | 12.9 | 16.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.15 | 6.67 | 12.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 4.12 | 6.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.62 | 3.32 | 3.95 | 5 |
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More health data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 658.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2699 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5462 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 24.74 in 1951.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.32 in 2024.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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