Child mortality rate in Europa y Asia Central
Europa y Asia Central: Child mortality rate was 1.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate in Europa y Asia Central, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate in Europa y Asia Central stood at 1.19. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Europa y Asia Central peaked at 5.28 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.19, in 2024.
That places Europa y Asia Central 40th out of 48 groups 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.
Child mortality rate in Europa y Asia Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.28 | — |
| 1991 | 5.08 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 5.13 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 5.01 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 4.74 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 4.59 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 4.39 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 4.1 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 3.9 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 3.69 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 3.46 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 3.21 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 3.02 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 2.83 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 2.64 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 2.49 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 2.34 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 2.2 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 2.07 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 1.95 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.86 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.78 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.71 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.66 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.6 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.48 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.41 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.37 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.33 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.3 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.26 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.24 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.48 | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 1.19 | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.59 | 3.69 | 5.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 | 1.95 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.33 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 | 1.19 | 1.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europa y Asia Central
- 37 Rwanda 8.62 compare
- 38 Ghana 8.6 compare
- 39 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.53 compare
- 40 Papua New Guinea 8.37 compare
- 41 Pakistan 8.14 compare
- 42 Senegal 7.87 compare
- 43 Mauritania 6.9 compare
More health data for Europa y Asia Central
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 7,233 (2100)
- Child deaths 11,882 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 3.64 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 23,372 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 2.45 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 35,254 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5266 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 35,001 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 44,745 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 24,619 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Europa y Asia Central?
- Child mortality rate in Europa y Asia Central was 1.19 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Europa y Asia Central?
- The highest recorded value was 5.28 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Europa y Asia Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 in 2024.
- How does Europa y Asia Central rank for child mortality rate?
- Europa y Asia Central ranks 40th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Europa y Asia Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europa y Asia Central 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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