Child mortality rate marimekko in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Child mortality rate marimekko was 0.5881 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate marimekko in Sri Lanka, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate marimekko in Sri Lanka is 0.5881, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Sri Lanka peaked at 7.01 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.5881, in 2024.
Sri Lanka ranks 150th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.27 | 4.99 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.34 | 2.41 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.06 | 1.69 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9106 | 0.7235 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6374 | 0.5881 | 0.6919 | 5 |
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More health data for Sri Lanka
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 304 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 104 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 104 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 165,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 161,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 168,135 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 163,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 171,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 167,020 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate marimekko in Sri Lanka?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in Sri Lanka was 0.5881 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 7.01 in 1970.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5881 in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- Sri Lanka ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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