Child mortality rate marimekko in United States
United States: Child mortality rate marimekko was 0.6472 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6472
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
143rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.33
in 1970
All-time low
0.6465
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970β2024
Child mortality rate marimekko in United States, 1970β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States recorded 0.6472 for child mortality rate marimekko in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in United States peaked at 2.33 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.6465, in 2021.
United States ranks 143rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.93 | 1.56 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 1.16 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9745 | 0.8585 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7981 | 0.7451 | 0.8447 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6835 | 0.6494 | 0.7306 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6473 | 0.6465 | 0.6483 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 140 Romania 0.7311 compare
- 141 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6905 compare
- 142 Chile 0.6753 compare
- 144 Slovak Republic 0.6286 compare
- 145 Saudi Arabia 0.5958 compare
- 146 Qatar 0.5885 compare
More health data for United States
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,069 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,015 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.37 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2.22 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.38 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.24 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate marimekko in United States?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in United States was 0.6472 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 in 1970.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6465 in 2021.
- How does United States rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- United States ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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