Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 1.68 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia stood at 1.68. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 8.07 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.68, in 2024.
That places Eastern Europe and Central Asia 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.01 | — |
| 1991 | 7.85 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 8.07 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 8.03 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 7.68 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 7.45 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 7.14 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 6.74 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 6.44 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 6.07 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 5.71 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 5.29 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 4.92 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 4.55 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 4.19 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 3.93 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 3.67 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 3.41 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 3.17 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 2.95 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 2.78 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 2.67 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.55 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 2.43 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 2.31 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.2 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.11 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.01 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.96 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.9 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.85 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.8 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.76 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.21 | +25.2% |
| 2024 | 1.68 | -23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.35 | 6.07 | 8.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.18 | 2.95 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 | 1.9 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 | 1.68 | 2.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe and Central Asia
More health data for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -6.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 5.47 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 58,004 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 28,930 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 9.4 (2024)
- Infant deaths 48,834 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 11.06 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,170 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 1.68 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.07 in 1992.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 in 2024.
- How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Europe and Central 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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