Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 0.5474 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5474
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
173rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
11.36
in 1958
All-time low
0.5474
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Lithuania, 1958–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.5474 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 3.0% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Lithuania peaked at 11.36 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.5474, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 173rd 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 11.36 | — |
| 1959 | 10.01 | -11.8% |
| 1960 | 8.96 | -10.6% |
| 1961 | 8.15 | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 7.48 | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 6.91 | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 6.43 | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 6.06 | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 5.8 | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 5.57 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 5.31 | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 5.03 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 4.76 | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 4.54 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 4.44 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 4.53 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 4.74 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 4.92 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 4.97 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 4.92 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 4.82 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 4.69 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 4.57 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 4.45 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 4.34 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 4.23 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 4.09 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 3.89 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 3.62 | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 3.36 | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 3.17 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 3.1 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 3.23 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 3.54 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 3.82 | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 3.8 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 3.5 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 3.12 | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 2.79 | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 2.53 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 2.37 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 2.26 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 2.16 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 2.06 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 1.97 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.9 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.84 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.77 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.66 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1.54 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.4 | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 1.26 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 1.14 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9684 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9349 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9216 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8978 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8498 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7897 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.728 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6736 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6313 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6025 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5822 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.564 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5474 | -3.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.5474 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6829, 80% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.5474 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5847, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.69 | 10.01 | 11.36 | 2 |
| 1960s | 6.57 | 5.03 | 8.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.88 | 3.1 | 4.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.09 | 2.26 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.26 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8943 | 0.6736 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5855 | 0.5474 | 0.6313 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Lithuania?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Lithuania was 0.5474 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.36 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5474 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Lithuania ranks 173rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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