Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Chile
Chile: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 0.9609 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9609
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
148th
of 201 countries
All-time high
37.26
in 1954
All-time low
0.9437
in 2021
Years of data
71
1954–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Chile, 1954–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Chile is 0.9609, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Chile peaked at 37.26 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0.9437, in 2021.
That places Chile 148th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 37.26 | — |
| 1955 | 36.21 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 35.72 | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 35.56 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 35.25 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 34.47 | -2.2% |
| 1960 | 33.22 | -3.6% |
| 1961 | 31.51 | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 29.42 | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 27.03 | -8.1% |
| 1964 | 24.39 | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 21.59 | -11.5% |
| 1966 | 18.73 | -13.3% |
| 1967 | 16.26 | -13.2% |
| 1968 | 14.57 | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 13.63 | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 13.1 | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 12.66 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 12.19 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 11.65 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 10.94 | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 9.95 | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 8.64 | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 7.33 | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 6.31 | -13.9% |
| 1979 | 5.61 | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 5.09 | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 4.61 | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 4.19 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 3.87 | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 3.67 | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 3.57 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 3.56 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 3.56 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 3.51 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 3.36 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 3.14 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 2.92 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 2.69 | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 2.49 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 2.3 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 2.16 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 2.07 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 2.01 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.95 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.86 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.76 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.65 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1.55 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.48 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.43 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.39 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.36 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.32 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.3 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.28 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.25 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.22 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.19 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.16 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.12 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9749 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9445 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9437 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9607 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.971 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9609 | -1.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.9609 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6829, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.9609 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.76, 55% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.75 | 34.47 | 37.26 | 6 |
| 1960s | 23.03 | 13.63 | 33.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.84 | 5.61 | 13.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.9 | 3.36 | 5.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 | 1.86 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.28 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 0.9749 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9562 | 0.9437 | 0.971 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Chile?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Chile was 0.9609 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 37.26 in 1954.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9437 in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Chile ranks 148th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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