Child mortality rate marimekko in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Child mortality rate marimekko was 0.5958 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5958
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
145th
of 195 countries
All-time high
15.94
in 1972
All-time low
0.5958
in 2024
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Child mortality rate marimekko in Saudi Arabia, 1972–2024

051015197219982024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality rate marimekko in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.5958. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Saudi Arabia peaked at 15.94 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.5958, in 2024.

That places Saudi Arabia 145th out of 195 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.75 9.96 15.94 8
1980s 6.87 4.77 9.31 10
1990s 3.24 2.33 4.41 10
2000s 1.71 1.29 2.19 10
2010s 0.9445 0.7249 1.21 10
2020s 0.6431 0.5958 0.6935 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 142 Chile 0.6753 compare
  2. 143 United States 0.6472 compare
  3. 144 Slovak Republic 0.6286 compare
  4. 146 Qatar 0.5885 compare
  5. 147 Sri Lanka 0.5881 compare
  6. 148 Bulgaria 0.5736 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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All data for Saudi Arabia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate marimekko in Saudi Arabia?
Child mortality rate marimekko in Saudi Arabia was 0.5958 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 15.94 in 1972.
What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5958 in 2024.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
Saudi Arabia ranks 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Child mortality rate marimekko
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,614 data points, 1970–2024
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