Child mortality rate in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG): Child mortality rate was 14.93 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
14.93
Change on year
down 6.3%
Rank
8th
of 49 groups
All-time high
71.41
in 1990
All-time low
14.93
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Child mortality rate in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), 1990–2024

204060801990200720241990: 71.41991: 70.11992: 69.81993: 691994: 68.91995: 64.21996: 62.61997: 60.51998: 61.81999: 55.72000: 53.42001: 52.52002: 47.92003: 45.12004: 42.22005: 39.42006: 36.92007: 34.52008: 32.42009: 34.32010: 28.52011: 26.72012: 25.12013: 23.82014: 24.42015: 23.42016: 22.72017: 22.22018: 19.22019: 19.32020: 17.42021: 19.42022: 21.42023: 15.92024: 14.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) is 14.93, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) peaked at 71.41 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14.93, in 2024.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 8th of 49 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.41 55.74 71.41 10
2000s 41.86 32.37 53.44 10
2010s 23.51 19.16 28.5 10
2020s 17.8 14.93 21.38 5

Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

  1. 5 Sierra Leone 37.98 compare
  2. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 35.24 compare
  3. 7 Guinea 34.38 compare
  4. 8 Central African Republic 32.83 compare
  5. 9 Burkina Faso 32.68 compare
  6. 10 Benin 30.96 compare
  7. 11 South Sudan 26.99 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

More health data for Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
Child mortality rate in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) was 14.93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 71.41 in 1990.
What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.93 in 2024.
How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank for child mortality rate?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 8th out of 49 groups with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) 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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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed