Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 2.48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia is 2.48, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 12.49 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.48, in 2024.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th 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 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.49 | — |
| 1991 | 12 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 11.7 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 11.22 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 10.74 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 10.73 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 10.24 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 9.76 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 9.28 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 8.82 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 8.28 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 7.75 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 7.33 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 6.46 | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 6.69 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 5.67 | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 5.33 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 5.01 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 5.42 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 4.46 | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 4.22 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.02 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 3.83 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 3.61 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 3.47 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 3.19 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 3.02 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.89 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.82 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.73 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.69 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.63 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 2.56 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 2.48 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7 | 8.82 | 12.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.24 | 4.46 | 8.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 | 2.82 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 | 2.48 | 2.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- 16 Togo 22.07 compare
- 17 Equatorial Guinea 21.38 compare
- 18 Palestine, State of 21.25 compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 20.57 compare
- 20 Madagascar 20.31 compare
- 21 Sudan 19.53 compare
- 22 Angola 17.43 compare
More health data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Deaths age 1-59 months 136,069 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 54,474 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 270,095 (2024)
- Infant deaths 215,621 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.02 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.03 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.57 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 81,595 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.57 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 134,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 2.48 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.49 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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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