Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Mexico
Mexico: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 0.9797 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Mexico, 1953–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Mexico stood at 0.9797. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Mexico peaked at 97.63 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0.9797, in 2024.
That places Mexico 146th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 97.63 | — |
| 1954 | 89.6 | -8.2% |
| 1955 | 82.2 | -8.3% |
| 1956 | 75.4 | -8.3% |
| 1957 | 69.26 | -8.1% |
| 1958 | 63.79 | -7.9% |
| 1959 | 58.79 | -7.8% |
| 1960 | 54.44 | -7.4% |
| 1961 | 50.38 | -7.5% |
| 1962 | 46.8 | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 43.5 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 40.51 | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 37.79 | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 35.34 | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 33.04 | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 30.94 | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 28.97 | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 27.12 | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 25.37 | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 23.78 | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 22.26 | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 20.78 | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 19.44 | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 18.17 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 16.97 | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 15.84 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 14.76 | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 13.76 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 12.82 | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 11.96 | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 11.16 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 10.42 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 9.74 | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 9.1 | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 8.51 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 7.96 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 7.44 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 6.94 | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 6.48 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 6.07 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 5.67 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 5.3 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 4.96 | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 4.63 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 4.33 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 4.05 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 3.79 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 3.54 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 3.32 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 3.12 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.94 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 2.77 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 2.61 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 2.47 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 2.35 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 2.23 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.12 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 2.01 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 1.91 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.81 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1.72 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.64 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.56 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.48 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.33 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 1.19 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.13 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1.08 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.03 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9797 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 76.67 | 58.79 | 97.63 | 7 |
| 1960s | 40.17 | 28.97 | 54.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.45 | 14.76 | 27.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.29 | 7.44 | 13.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.22 | 3.79 | 6.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.75 | 2.12 | 3.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.26 | 2.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 0.9797 | 1.19 | 5 |
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More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.8956 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1183 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1226 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Mexico?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Mexico was 0.9797 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 97.63 in 1953.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9797 in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Mexico ranks 146th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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