Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 7.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 7.59. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 18.18 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 7.59, in 2024.
That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 9th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.98 | — |
| 1991 | 16.58 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 16.18 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 15.85 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 15.55 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 15.26 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 14.98 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 18.18 | +21.4% |
| 1998 | 14.53 | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 14.33 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 14.11 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 13.89 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 13.71 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 13.45 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 13.24 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 13.01 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 12.77 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 12.53 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 12.26 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 12.08 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 11.7 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 11.47 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 11.22 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 10.96 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 10.67 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 12.35 | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 10.06 | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 9.76 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 9.48 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 9.22 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 8.85 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 8.53 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 8.19 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 7.9 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 7.59 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.84 | 14.33 | 18.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.1 | 12.08 | 14.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.69 | 9.22 | 12.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.21 | 7.59 | 8.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35.24 compare
- 7 Guinea 34.38 compare
- 8 Central African Republic 32.83 compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 32.68 compare
- 10 Benin 30.96 compare
- 11 South Sudan 26.99 compare
- 12 Mali 26.73 compare
More health data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 5,666 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 36.17 (2024)
- Infant deaths 9,143 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 10.8 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 11,484 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 28.8 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 2,341 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 7.59 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.18 in 1997.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.59 in 2024.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 9th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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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