Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Netherlands
Netherlands: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 0.3885 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3885
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
168th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.19
in 1950
All-time low
0.3885
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Netherlands, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.3885 for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Netherlands peaked at 3.19 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.3885, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.19 | — |
| 1951 | 3.04 | -4.6% |
| 1952 | 2.9 | -4.7% |
| 1953 | 2.77 | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 2.63 | -4.7% |
| 1955 | 2.51 | -4.6% |
| 1956 | 2.4 | -4.4% |
| 1957 | 2.31 | -4.0% |
| 1958 | 2.22 | -3.7% |
| 1959 | 2.15 | -3.3% |
| 1960 | 2.08 | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 2.03 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 1.97 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 1.92 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 1.88 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.83 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 1.79 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 1.74 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 1.69 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 1.64 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 1.58 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 1.53 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 1.47 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 1.41 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 1.36 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 1.31 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 1.26 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1.21 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 1.16 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 1.12 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.06 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.04 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.01 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9939 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9713 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.946 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9187 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8902 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8614 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8321 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8017 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7711 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7416 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7145 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6906 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.671 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6551 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.642 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6304 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6185 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6049 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5892 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5715 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.552 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5317 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5114 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4917 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4737 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4579 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4444 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4333 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4243 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4171 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4117 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4078 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4055 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4042 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4032 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4021 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4005 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3982 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3953 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.392 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3885 | -0.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.3885 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 84% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.3885 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.61 | 2.15 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.86 | 1.64 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.34 | 1.12 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9783 | 0.8614 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.715 | 0.6304 | 0.8321 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5403 | 0.4579 | 0.6185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4154 | 0.4021 | 0.4444 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3949 | 0.3885 | 0.4005 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Netherlands?
- Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Netherlands was 0.3885 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3885 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
- Netherlands ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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