Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Nepal

Nepal: Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression was 2.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.51
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
66th
of 195 countries
All-time high
34.34
in 1950
All-time low
2.51
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Nepal, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Nepal is 2.51, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Nepal peaked at 34.34 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 2024.

Nepal ranks 66th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 33.92 33.29 34.34 10
1960s 30.36 27.41 32.95 10
1970s 24.16 21.47 26.78 10
1980s 17.74 14.57 20.81 10
1990s 10.94 8.36 13.84 10
2000s 6.27 5.01 7.87 10
2010s 3.9 3.1 4.79 10
2020s 2.72 2.51 2.96 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 63 India 2.66 compare
  2. 64 Philippines 2.65 compare
  3. 65 Guyana 2.52 compare
  4. 67 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 2.42 compare
  5. 68 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.24 compare
  6. 69 Egypt, Arab Republic of 2.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Nepal?
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression in Nepal was 2.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 34.34 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality vs level of prosperity regression recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 2024.
How does Nepal rank for child mortality vs level of prosperity regression?
Nepal ranks 66th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs level of prosperity regression rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression
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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