Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte: Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old was 15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15
Change on year
up 11.9%
Rank
6th
of 11 groups
All-time high
25.1
in 2007
All-time low
1.8
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Rio Grande do Norte, 2007–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Rio Grande do Norte recorded 15 for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Rio Grande do Norte peaked at 25.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Rio Grande do Norte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 25.1 | — |
| 2008 | 1.8 | -92.8% |
| 2009 | 21.8 | +1111.4% |
| 2010 | 19.6 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 19 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18.1 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 17.9 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 17.5 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 18 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 16.8 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 16.1 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 16.7 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 14.7 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 15.5 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 14.2 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 13.4 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 15 | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.23 | 1.8 | 25.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.87 | 16.1 | 19.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.56 | 13.4 | 15.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rio Grande do Norte
More health data for Rio Grande do Norte
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 16.95 (2025)
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for 9.83 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 21.01 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 89.4 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 3.91 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 89.54 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 12.9 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 79.85 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 19 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 87.4 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Rio Grande do Norte was 15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2008.
- How does Rio Grande do Norte rank for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old?
- Rio Grande do Norte ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old rising or falling in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rio Grande do Norte 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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