Child mortality rate in San Marino
San Marino: Child mortality rate was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate in San Marino, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of children.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality rate in San Marino stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in San Marino peaked at 2.6% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2023.
San Marino ranks 236th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate in San Marino, year by year
| Year | % of children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.6% | — |
| 1951 | 2.5% | -3.1% |
| 1952 | 2.4% | -3.2% |
| 1953 | 2.4% | -3.2% |
| 1954 | 2.3% | -3.2% |
| 1955 | 2.2% | -3.2% |
| 1956 | 2.1% | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 2.1% | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 2.0% | -3.3% |
| 1959 | 1.9% | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 1.9% | -3.2% |
| 1961 | 1.8% | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 1.8% | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 1.7% | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 1.7% | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 1.7% | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 1.5% | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 1.5% | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 1.5% | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 1.4% | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 1.4% | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 1.3% | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 1.2% | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 1.2% | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.2% | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.2% | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.2% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.2% | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.2% | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.2% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.2% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.2% | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 1.1% | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 1.0% | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.9% | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7% | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 142 (2025)
- Population, male 16,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 133 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 127 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 127 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 125 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 177 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in San Marino?
- Child mortality rate in San Marino was 0.1% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- How does San Marino rank for child mortality rate?
- San Marino ranks 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this San Marino data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.