Child mortality rate in Montserrat
Montserrat: Child mortality rate was 0.64 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate in Montserrat, 1958–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Montserrat is 0.64 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Montserrat peaked at 14.92 deaths per 100 live births in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.64 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Montserrat 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.25 deaths per 100 live births | 13.58 deaths per 100 live births | 14.92 deaths per 100 live births | 2 |
| 1960s | 8.72 deaths per 100 live births | 6.14 deaths per 100 live births | 12.37 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.56 deaths per 100 live births | 3.53 deaths per 100 live births | 5.77 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | 2.14 deaths per 100 live births | 3.35 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.73 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | 2.05 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | 1.03 deaths per 100 live births | 1.4 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.865 deaths per 100 live births | 0.75 deaths per 100 live births | 0.99 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.68 deaths per 100 live births | 0.64 deaths per 100 live births | 0.72 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.69 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 144 Chile 0.68 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 145 United States 0.65 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 147 Slovakia 0.63 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 148 Saudi Arabia 0.6 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 149 Qatar 0.59 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 149 Sri Lanka 0.59 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Montserrat
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,382 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.011 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Life expectancy 76.19 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.19 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.19 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate -0.5% (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.19 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.19 years (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Montserrat?
- Child mortality rate in Montserrat was 0.64 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 14.92 deaths per 100 live births in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.64 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for child mortality rate?
- Montserrat ranks 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.