Child mortality rate in Czechia
Czechia: Child mortality rate was 0.491 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.491
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
178th
of 200 countries
All-time high
14.21
in 1949
All-time low
0.491
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949β2024
Child mortality rate in Czechia, 1949β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate in Czechia stood at 0.491. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Czechia peaked at 14.21 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.491, in 2024.
That places Czechia 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 14.21 | 14.21 | 14.21 | 1 |
| 1950s | 6.51 | 3.82 | 11.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.49 | 3.35 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.88 | 2.37 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.99 | 1.85 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 | 1.05 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8453 | 0.6862 | 0.9951 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6139 | 0.577 | 0.6568 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.519 | 0.491 | 0.5544 | 5 |
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More health data for Czechia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.1532 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4932 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 52,393 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Czechia?
- Child mortality rate in Czechia was 0.491 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.21 in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.491 in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for child mortality rate?
- Czechia ranks 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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