Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 3.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.9
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
46th
of 229 countries
All-time high
25.89
in 1950
All-time low
3.9
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1950–2023

510152025195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 3.9 for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 25.89 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2023.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 25.89
1951 25.71 -0.7%
1952 25.52 -0.7%
1953 25.33 -0.7%
1954 25.15 -0.7%
1955 24.97 -0.7%
1956 24.79 -0.7%
1957 24.6 -0.8%
1958 24.42 -0.7%
1959 24.25 -0.7%
1960 24.07 -0.7%
1961 23.87 -0.8%
1962 23.67 -0.9%
1963 23.46 -0.9%
1964 23.2 -1.1%
1965 22.95 -1.1%
1966 22.69 -1.1%
1967 22.4 -1.3%
1968 22.11 -1.3%
1969 21.79 -1.4%
1970 21.47 -1.5%
1971 21.13 -1.6%
1972 20.78 -1.7%
1973 20.41 -1.8%
1974 20.02 -1.9%
1975 19.62 -2.0%
1976 19.22 -2.0%
1977 18.82 -2.1%
1978 18.5 -1.7%
1979 18.22 -1.5%
1980 18.04 -1.0%
1981 17.92 -0.7%
1982 17.85 -0.4%
1983 17.8 -0.3%
1984 17.75 -0.3%
1985 17.65 -0.5%
1986 17.52 -0.7%
1987 17.34 -1.0%
1988 17.14 -1.2%
1989 16.91 -1.3%
1990 16.7 -1.3%
1991 16.47 -1.4%
1992 16.3 -1.0%
1993 16.02 -1.7%
1994 15.77 -1.6%
1995 15.46 -1.9%
1996 15.09 -2.4%
1997 14.69 -2.6%
1998 14.11 -4.0%
1999 13.48 -4.4%
2000 12.8 -5.1%
2001 12.08 -5.6%
2002 11.34 -6.1%
2003 10.62 -6.4%
2004 9.95 -6.3%
2005 9.32 -6.3%
2006 8.75 -6.1%
2007 8.22 -6.0%
2008 7.75 -5.8%
2009 7.31 -5.6%
2010 6.91 -5.5%
2011 6.56 -5.1%
2012 6.25 -4.8%
2013 5.95 -4.7%
2014 5.7 -4.3%
2015 5.45 -4.3%
2016 5.21 -4.5%
2017 4.97 -4.6%
2018 4.74 -4.6%
2019 4.55 -4.1%
2020 4.39 -3.6%
2021 4.2 -4.1%
2022 4.07 -3.3%
2023 3.9 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 25.06 24.25 25.89 10
1960s 23.02 21.79 24.07 10
1970s 19.82 18.22 21.47 10
1980s 17.59 16.91 18.04 10
1990s 15.41 13.48 16.7 10
2000s 9.81 7.31 12.8 10
2010s 5.63 4.55 6.91 10
2020s 4.14 3.9 4.39 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 43 Turkmenistan 3.95 compare
  2. 44 Myanmar 3.93 compare
  3. 45 Malawi 3.93 compare
  4. 47 Uganda 3.89 compare
  5. 48 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.89 compare
  6. 49 Mauritania 3.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 25.89 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2023.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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