Child mortality rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Child mortality rate was 2.34 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.34
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
79th
of 200 countries
All-time high
131.34
in 1962
All-time low
2.06
in 2011
Years of data
63
1962β2024
Child mortality rate in Tunisia, 1962β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Tunisia is 2.34, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Tunisia peaked at 131.34 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.06, in 2011.
That places Tunisia 79th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.82 | 82.5 | 131.34 | 8 |
| 1970s | 56.84 | 39.49 | 77.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.42 | 19.73 | 36.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.09 | 6.27 | 18.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.25 | 2.12 | 5.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 2.06 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.34 | 2.52 | 5 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5479 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4941 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 80,869 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Tunisia?
- Child mortality rate in Tunisia was 2.34 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 131.34 in 1962.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 in 2011.
- How does Tunisia rank for child mortality rate?
- Tunisia ranks 79th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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