Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Ceará
Ceará: Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old was 13.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13.2
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
11th
of 11 groups
All-time high
24.4
in 2007
All-time low
3.31
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Ceará, 2007–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ceará recorded 13.2 for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Ceará peaked at 24.4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.31, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.04 | 3.31 | 24.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.61 | 15.4 | 18.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.88 | 13.2 | 14.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ceará
More health data for Ceará
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 17.27 (2025)
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for 10.46 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 21.17 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 94.52 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 3.65 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 95.16 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 11.3 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 88.98 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 48 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 51.2 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Ceará?
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Ceará was 13.2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Ceará?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4 in 2007.
- What is the lowest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Ceará?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.31 in 2008.
- How does Ceará rank for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old?
- Ceará ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old rising or falling in Ceará?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ceará data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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