Child mortality vs health expenditure in Rwanda

Rwanda: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 3.77 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
3.77
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
46th
of 195 countries
All-time high
38.9
in 1994
All-time low
3.77
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Rwanda, 1956–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 3.77 for child mortality vs health expenditure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Rwanda peaked at 38.9 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.77, in 2024.

That places Rwanda 46th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 23.46 22.39 24.55 4
1960s 21.12 20.7 21.77 10
1970s 23.72 22.03 25.13 10
1980s 17.12 14.73 21.9 10
1990s 21.45 15.07 38.9 10
2000s 11.77 6.91 18.42 10
2010s 5 4.27 6.33 10
2020s 3.97 3.77 4.16 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 43 Kenya 3.88 compare
  2. 44 Yemen 3.81 compare
  3. 45 State of Palestine 3.79 compare
  4. 47 United Republic of Tanzania 3.7 compare
  5. 48 Myanmar 3.69 compare
  6. 49 Mauritania 3.69 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Rwanda?
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Rwanda was 3.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 38.9 in 1994.
What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 3.77 in 2024.
How does Rwanda rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
Rwanda ranks 46th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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