Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 1.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.1
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
131st
of 201 countries
All-time high
35.05
in 1960
All-time low
1.1
in 2024
Years of data
82
1943–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Seychelles, 1943–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 1.1 for child mortality rate age 1-4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 82 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Seychelles peaked at 35.05 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2024.
Seychelles ranks 131st of 201 countries on this measure, 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 29.22 | — |
| 1944 | 29.79 | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 30.34 | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 30.87 | +1.7% |
| 1947 | 31.4 | +1.7% |
| 1948 | 31.97 | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 32.45 | +1.5% |
| 1950 | 32.83 | +1.2% |
| 1951 | 33.24 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 33.53 | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 33.89 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 34.15 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 34.38 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 34.56 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 34.74 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 34.89 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 35.02 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 35.05 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 34.98 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 34.8 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 34.55 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 34.1 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 33.44 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 32.53 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 31.31 | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 29.83 | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 28.09 | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 26.19 | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 24.19 | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 22.14 | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 20.09 | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 18.05 | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 16.07 | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 14.16 | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 12.4 | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 10.81 | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 9.43 | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 8.24 | -12.6% |
| 1981 | 7.25 | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 6.42 | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 5.74 | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 5.18 | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 4.71 | -9.0% |
| 1986 | 4.32 | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 3.98 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 3.68 | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 3.42 | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 3.19 | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 2.99 | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 2.81 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 2.65 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 2.51 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 2.39 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.28 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 2.19 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.11 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 2.04 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.97 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.92 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.86 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.81 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.76 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.72 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.68 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.64 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.6 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.57 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.53 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.5 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.48 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.45 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.42 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.4 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.37 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.34 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.31 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.25 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.22 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.18 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.14 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | -3.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 1.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6829, 1.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 1.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.74, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 30.86 | 29.22 | 32.45 | 7 |
| 1950s | 34.12 | 32.83 | 35.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 32.87 | 28.09 | 35.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.35 | 9.43 | 26.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.29 | 3.42 | 8.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 | 2.04 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 | 1.57 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 | 1.28 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 | 1.1 | 1.25 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Seychelles?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Seychelles was 1.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 35.05 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Seychelles ranks 131st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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