Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in World
World: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 9.96 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.96
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
31.54
in 1990
All-time low
9.96
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in World, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in World is 9.96, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in World peaked at 31.54 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.96, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.54 | — |
| 1991 | 30.89 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 30.98 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 30.54 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 29.82 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 29.01 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 28.69 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 27.8 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 27.3 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 25.74 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 24.74 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 23.69 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 22.54 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 21.36 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 20.53 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 19.02 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 17.97 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 16.97 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 16.14 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 15.51 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 14.45 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 14.15 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 13.12 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 12.41 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 12.19 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 11.77 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 11.46 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 11.2 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 10.67 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 10.68 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.35 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 10.66 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 10.99 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 10.26 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 9.96 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.23 | 25.74 | 31.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.85 | 15.51 | 24.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.21 | 10.67 | 14.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.45 | 9.96 | 10.99 | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.4394 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3771 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2441 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in World?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in World was 9.96 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 31.54 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.96 in 2024.
- How does World rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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