Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Estonia
Estonia: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 0.4861 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.4861
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
180th
of 201 countries
All-time high
6.79
in 1958
All-time low
0.4861
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Estonia, 1958–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.4861 for child mortality rate age 1-4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Estonia peaked at 6.79 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.4861, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 180th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 6.79 | — |
| 1959 | 6.48 | -4.5% |
| 1960 | 6.18 | -4.7% |
| 1961 | 5.89 | -4.6% |
| 1962 | 5.63 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 5.38 | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 5.16 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 4.96 | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 4.79 | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 4.66 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 4.55 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 4.48 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 4.43 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 4.42 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.42 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 4.44 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 4.48 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 4.53 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 4.58 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 4.62 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 4.64 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 4.63 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 4.59 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 4.52 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 4.42 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 4.31 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 4.2 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 4.09 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 3.99 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 3.91 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 3.84 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 3.78 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 3.73 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 3.68 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.62 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 3.53 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.41 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 3.25 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 3.07 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 2.88 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 2.68 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 2.48 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 2.29 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 2.11 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 1.94 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 1.78 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 1.63 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 1.38 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 1.17 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9944 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9241 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8641 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.811 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7644 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7229 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6858 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6535 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6243 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5975 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5731 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5494 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5263 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5055 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4861 | -3.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.4861 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6829, 71% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.4861 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5847, 83% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.64 | 6.48 | 6.79 | 2 |
| 1960s | 5.17 | 4.48 | 6.18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.52 | 4.42 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.17 | 3.78 | 4.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.23 | 2.48 | 3.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 | 1.07 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7642 | 0.5975 | 0.9944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5281 | 0.4861 | 0.5731 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Estonia?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Estonia was 0.4861 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4861 in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Estonia ranks 180th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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