Child mortality rate in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Child mortality rate was 2.05 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.05
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
87th
of 200 countries
All-time high
14.1
in 1978
All-time low
2.05
in 2024
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Child mortality rate in Kyrgyzstan, 1978–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Kyrgyzstan is 2.05, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 14.1 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2.05, in 2024.
That places Kyrgyzstan 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 14.1 | — |
| 1979 | 13.8 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 13.43 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 12.98 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 12.48 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 11.94 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 11.34 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 10.74 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 10.15 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 9.63 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 9.18 | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 8.88 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 8.79 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 8.84 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 8.94 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 9 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 9.03 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 8.89 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 8.6 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 8.26 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 7.88 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 7.5 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 7.11 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 6.74 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 6.37 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 6 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 5.69 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 5.44 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 5.2 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.94 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 4.63 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.32 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 4.01 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 3.72 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 3.49 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 3.3 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 3.11 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 2.93 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 2.76 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 2.59 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 2.44 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.34 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.25 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 2.19 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.14 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 2.09 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 2.05 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.95 | 13.8 | 14.1 | 2 |
| 1980s | 11.08 | 8.88 | 13.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.57 | 7.5 | 9.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.64 | 4.32 | 7.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 | 2.34 | 4.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 | 2.05 | 2.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 84 Micronesia (country) 2.16 compare
- 85 Cambodia 2.08 compare
- 86 Cook Islands 2.06 compare
- 88 Kazakhstan 2.03 compare
- 89 Guyana 2.02 compare
- 90 Antigua and Barbuda 2.02 compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3529 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1638 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Kyrgyzstan?
- Child mortality rate in Kyrgyzstan was 2.05 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1 in 1978.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for child mortality rate?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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