Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Nepal
Nepal: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 2.94 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.94
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
70th
of 201 countries
All-time high
149.48
in 1952
All-time low
2.94
in 2024
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Nepal, 1952–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Nepal is 2.94, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Nepal peaked at 149.48 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 2.94, in 2024.
That places Nepal 70th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 149.48 | — |
| 1953 | 148.88 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 148.37 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 147.63 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 147.03 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 146.4 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 145.15 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 143.25 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 140.95 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 138.21 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 135.05 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 131.47 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 127.58 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 123.6 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 119.63 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 115.84 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 112.22 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 108.54 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 105.23 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 102.01 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 98.88 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 95.81 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 92.79 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 89.74 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 86.71 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 83.65 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 80.44 | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 77.08 | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 73.67 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 70.27 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 66.9 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 63.5 | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 60.22 | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 56.94 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 53.64 | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 50.34 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 47.1 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 43.92 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 40.83 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 37.84 | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 35.03 | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 32.36 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 29.84 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 27.5 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 25.29 | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 23.26 | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 21.34 | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 19.55 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 17.89 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 16.42 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 15.08 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 13.86 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 12.78 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 11.81 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 10.94 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 10.15 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 9.43 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 8.75 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 8.12 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 7.54 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 6.98 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 6.47 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 5.99 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 5.53 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 5.11 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 4.72 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 4.36 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 4.04 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 3.75 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 3.5 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 3.28 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 3.1 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 2.94 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 147.02 | 143.25 | 149.48 | 8 |
| 1960s | 125.31 | 108.54 | 140.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 91.23 | 77.08 | 105.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.65 | 43.92 | 73.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.28 | 19.55 | 40.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.71 | 8.75 | 17.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.89 | 4.04 | 8.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 | 2.94 | 3.75 | 5 |
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More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.144 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Nepal?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Nepal was 2.94 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 149.48 in 1952.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.94 in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Nepal ranks 70th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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