Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mexico

Mexico: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 1.24 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.24
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
121st
of 229 countries
All-time high
24.81
in 1950
All-time low
1.24
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mexico, 1950–2023

0510152025195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mexico stood at 1.24. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mexico peaked at 24.81 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.24, in 2023.

Mexico ranks 121st of 229 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 20.27 16.29 24.81 10
1960s 13.15 11.06 15.59 10
1970s 9.01 7.46 10.66 10
1980s 5.87 4.73 7.14 10
1990s 3.68 2.95 4.51 10
2000s 2.36 1.98 2.82 10
2010s 1.66 1.42 1.92 10
2020s 1.33 1.24 1.38 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 118 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 1.27 compare
  2. 119 Bahamas 1.27 compare
  3. 120 British Virgin Islands 1.27 compare
  4. 122 Colombia 1.19 compare
  5. 123 Cape Verde 1.18 compare
  6. 124 New Caledonia 1.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mexico?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Mexico was 1.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 24.81 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.24 in 2023.
How does Mexico rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Mexico ranks 121st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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