Child mortality rate marimekko in Russia
Russia: Child mortality rate marimekko was 0.5173 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality rate marimekko in Russia, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate marimekko in Russia is 0.5173, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Russia peaked at 2.89 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.5173, in 2024.
Russia ranks 159th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Child mortality rate marimekko in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.89 | — |
| 1971 | 2.84 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 2.81 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 2.78 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 2.77 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 2.76 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.76 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.76 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.76 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 2.75 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 2.73 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 2.7 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 2.66 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 2.62 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 2.57 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.5 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.42 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 2.34 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 2.26 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 2.2 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 2.16 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2.16 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 2.17 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.19 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.21 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 2.2 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2.17 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.13 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 2.08 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.02 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.94 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.84 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.73 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 1.61 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 1.5 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 1.39 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 1.28 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 1.2 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 1.13 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9875 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9451 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.889 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8209 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7504 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6873 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6369 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.599 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5729 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5549 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5413 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5291 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5173 | -2.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.5173 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.5173 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.79 | 2.75 | 2.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.15 | 2.02 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.07 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8373 | 0.599 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5431 | 0.5173 | 0.5729 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate marimekko in Russia?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in Russia was 0.5173 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 in 1970.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5173 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- Russia ranks 159th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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