Child mortality rate in Russia
Russia: Child mortality rate was 1.04 in 2024. β Volatile
Child mortality rate in Russia, 1958β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Russia recorded 1.04 for child mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Russia peaked at 11.1 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 2024.
That places Russia 138th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.73 | 10.35 | 11.1 | 2 |
| 1960s | 7.59 | 6.26 | 9.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.93 | 5.81 | 6.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.12 | 4.35 | 5.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.21 | 4.01 | 4.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.98 | 2.19 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1.19 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.04 | 1.14 | 5 |
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More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1779 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0501 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5363 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Russia?
- Child mortality rate in Russia was 1.04 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for child mortality rate?
- Russia ranks 138th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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