Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania

Oceania: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 3.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.79
Change on year
down 4.2%
Rank
15th
of 33 groups
All-time high
8.26
in 1997
All-time low
3.79
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 7.61991: 7.21992: 7.11993: 71994: 6.91995: 6.91996: 6.81997: 8.31998: 6.81999: 6.82000: 6.82001: 6.72002: 6.82003: 6.72004: 6.62005: 6.52006: 6.32007: 6.22008: 5.92009: 5.72010: 5.62011: 5.52012: 5.42013: 5.32014: 5.22015: 62016: 4.92017: 4.82018: 4.72019: 4.52020: 4.42021: 4.32022: 4.12023: 42024: 3.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania is 3.79, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania peaked at 8.26 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.79, in 2024.

Oceania ranks 15th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Oceania, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7.56
1991 7.25 -4.2%
1992 7.13 -1.6%
1993 6.96 -2.4%
1994 6.92 -0.5%
1995 6.88 -0.6%
1996 6.84 -0.6%
1997 8.26 +20.7%
1998 6.81 -17.6%
1999 6.84 +0.5%
2000 6.79 -0.7%
2001 6.75 -0.7%
2002 6.77 +0.3%
2003 6.68 -1.3%
2004 6.61 -1.0%
2005 6.48 -1.9%
2006 6.31 -2.6%
2007 6.16 -2.4%
2008 5.87 -4.7%
2009 5.74 -2.2%
2010 5.61 -2.4%
2011 5.5 -1.9%
2012 5.42 -1.5%
2013 5.26 -2.8%
2014 5.18 -1.7%
2015 6.02 +16.4%
2016 4.92 -18.3%
2017 4.77 -3.0%
2018 4.66 -2.4%
2019 4.52 -3.0%
2020 4.39 -2.8%
2021 4.31 -1.8%
2022 4.1 -5.0%
2023 3.96 -3.4%
2024 3.79 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.15 6.81 8.26 10
2000s 6.42 5.74 6.79 10
2010s 5.19 4.52 6.02 10
2020s 4.11 3.79 4.39 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 12 Mali 26.73 compare
  2. 13 Guinea-Bissau 26.37 compare
  3. 14 Cameroon 25.62 compare
  4. 15 Liberia 24.7 compare
  5. 16 Togo 22.07 compare
  6. 17 Equatorial Guinea 21.38 compare
  7. 18 Palestine 21.25 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania?
Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Oceania was 3.79 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 8.26 in 1997.
What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.79 in 2024.
How does Oceania rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
Oceania ranks 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oceania 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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Indicator
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,451 data points, 1930–2024
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