Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Northern America
Northern America: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 0.9707 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.9707
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
28th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.84
in 1990
All-time low
0.9489
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Northern America, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Northern America stood at 0.9707.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Northern America peaked at 1.84 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9489, in 2019.
Northern America ranks 28th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.84 | — |
| 1991 | 1.78 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 1.71 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 1.64 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.58 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.52 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.47 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.42 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.38 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.34 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.31 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.28 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.25 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.23 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.18 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.15 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.13 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.03 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9971 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9839 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.973 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.964 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9564 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9514 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9489 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9505 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9546 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9613 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9696 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9707 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 | 1.34 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 1.08 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9873 | 0.9489 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9614 | 0.9505 | 0.9707 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More health data for Northern America
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 5.41 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 14,570 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 6.38 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 1.79 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 25,634 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 3,918 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 2.76 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 3.63 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 7,146 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Northern America?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Northern America was 0.9707 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9489 in 2019.
- How does Northern America rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Northern America ranks 28th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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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