Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in East Asia and Pacific
East Asia and Pacific: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 2.66 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in East Asia and Pacific, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in East Asia and Pacific stood at 2.66. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in East Asia and Pacific peaked at 13.01 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.66, in 2024.
East Asia and Pacific ranks 18th of 33 groups on this measure, 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 East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.01 | — |
| 1991 | 12.5 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 12.27 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 11.8 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 11.3 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 11.32 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 10.8 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 10.34 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 9.82 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 9.34 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 8.78 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 8.21 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 7.77 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 6.84 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 7.08 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 6 | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 5.64 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 5.31 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 5.74 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 4.72 | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 4.47 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 4.25 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 4.06 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 3.82 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 3.67 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 3.51 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.38 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 3.2 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 3.06 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 3 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.9 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.88 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.82 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 2.75 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 2.66 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.25 | 9.34 | 13.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.61 | 4.72 | 8.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.64 | 3 | 4.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2.66 | 2.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific
- 15 Liberia 24.7 compare
- 16 Togo 22.07 compare
- 17 Equatorial Guinea 21.38 compare
- 18 Palestine 21.25 compare
- 19 Cote d'Ivoire 20.57 compare
- 20 Madagascar 20.31 compare
- 21 Sudan 19.53 compare
More health data for East Asia and Pacific
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.95 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 278,847 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 140,023 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 11.32 (2024)
- Infant deaths 222,686 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.95 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 57,013 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in East Asia and Pacific?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in East Asia and Pacific was 2.66 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 13.01 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 in 2024.
- How does East Asia and Pacific rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- East Asia and Pacific ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific 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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