Child mortality rate by household wealth in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Child mortality rate by household wealth was 1.69 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.69 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
72nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
6.77 deaths per 100 live births
in 1993
All-time low
1.69 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Child mortality rate by household wealth in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 1.69 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality rate by household wealth in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate by household wealth in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 6.77 deaths per 100 live births in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.69 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child mortality rate by household wealth in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.66 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1991 | 6.67 deaths per 100 live births | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 6.73 deaths per 100 live births | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 6.77 deaths per 100 live births | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 6.73 deaths per 100 live births | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 6.6 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 6.37 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 6.08 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 5.79 deaths per 100 live births | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 5.49 deaths per 100 live births | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 5.2 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 4.91 deaths per 100 live births | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 4.64 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 4.37 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 4.15 deaths per 100 live births | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 3.97 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.81 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 3.63 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 3.42 deaths per 100 live births | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 3.19 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 2.97 deaths per 100 live births | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 2.78 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 2.62 deaths per 100 live births | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 2.48 deaths per 100 live births | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 2.36 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 2.12 deaths per 100 live births | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 2.01 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.91 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.76 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.73 deaths per 100 live births | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.69 deaths per 100 live births | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.39 deaths per 100 live births | 5.49 deaths per 100 live births | 6.77 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.13 deaths per 100 live births | 3.19 deaths per 100 live births | 5.2 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 deaths per 100 live births | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 2.97 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 deaths per 100 live births | 1.69 deaths per 100 live births | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 69 Azerbaijan 1.8 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 70 Indonesia 1.74 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 71 Vanuatu 1.72 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 73 Bhutan 1.68 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 74 Paraguay 1.67 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 75 Vietnam 1.66 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3529 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1638 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate by household wealth in Kyrgyzstan?
- Child mortality rate by household wealth in Kyrgyzstan was 1.69 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate by household wealth recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.77 deaths per 100 live births in 1993.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate by household wealth recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for child mortality rate by household wealth?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate by household wealth rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate by household wealth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births in the middle 20% of the population in terms of wealth.