Children woman death vs survival in India
India: Children woman death vs survival was 0.0574 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0574
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
70th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.48
in 1918
All-time low
0.0574
in 2024
Years of data
108
1911–2024
Children woman death vs survival in India, 1911–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children woman death vs survival in India is 0.0574, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children woman death vs survival in India peaked at 2.48 in 1918 and was at its lowest, 0.0574, in 2024.
India ranks 70th of 200 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.
Children woman death vs survival in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 1.9 | — |
| 1912 | 1.93 | +1.5% |
| 1913 | 1.81 | -6.2% |
| 1914 | 1.96 | +8.5% |
| 1915 | 1.87 | -4.7% |
| 1916 | 1.87 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 1.9 | +1.7% |
| 1918 | 2.48 | +30.3% |
| 1919 | 2.09 | -15.9% |
| 1920 | 1.82 | -12.7% |
| 1921 | 1.85 | +1.9% |
| 1922 | 1.64 | -11.5% |
| 1923 | 1.65 | +0.8% |
| 1924 | 1.78 | +7.6% |
| 1925 | 1.64 | -7.9% |
| 1926 | 1.79 | +8.9% |
| 1927 | 1.58 | -11.5% |
| 1928 | 1.64 | +3.7% |
| 1929 | 1.69 | +3.3% |
| 1930 | 1.72 | +1.9% |
| 1931 | 1.71 | -0.9% |
| 1932 | 1.62 | -5.4% |
| 1933 | 1.64 | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 1.8 | +9.8% |
| 1935 | 1.58 | -12.1% |
| 1936 | 1.56 | -1.1% |
| 1937 | 1.56 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 1.61 | +3.1% |
| 1939 | 1.5 | -6.8% |
| 1940 | 1.54 | +2.6% |
| 1941 | 1.52 | -1.3% |
| 1942 | 1.57 | +3.3% |
| 1943 | 1.59 | +1.2% |
| 1944 | 1.63 | +2.3% |
| 1945 | 1.45 | -11.1% |
| 1950 | 1.53 | +5.7% |
| 1953 | 1.57 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 1.56 | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 1.54 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 1.51 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 1.49 | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 1.47 | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 1.44 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 1.43 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 1.41 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 1.4 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.39 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 1.37 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.35 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 1.32 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.29 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 1.27 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 1.23 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 1.21 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 1.18 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 1.14 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 1.1 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 1.07 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 1.02 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.9814 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.932 | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8834 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8424 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8109 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.7735 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7382 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7087 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6818 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6508 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6283 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5985 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5691 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5407 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5138 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4885 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4648 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4424 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4211 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4005 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3804 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3607 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3414 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3228 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3075 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2911 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2721 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2532 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2367 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2199 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2035 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1886 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1753 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1637 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1511 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1394 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1282 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1181 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1069 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0939 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0858 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0802 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0735 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0676 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0633 | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.065 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.061 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0574 | -5.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0574 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0574 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0396, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children woman death vs survival in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | +30.3% | 1.9 | 2.48 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.98 | 1.81 | 2.48 | 9 |
| 1920s | 1.71 | 1.58 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.63 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.55 | 1.45 | 1.63 | 6 |
| 1950s | 1.51 | 1.44 | 1.57 | 8 |
| 1960s | 1.35 | 1.23 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.04 | 0.8424 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6701 | 0.5407 | 0.8109 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4137 | 0.3228 | 0.5138 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2312 | 0.1637 | 0.3075 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1077 | 0.0735 | 0.1511 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0629 | 0.0574 | 0.0676 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 67 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.063 compare
- 68 Guyana 0.0587 compare
- 69 Bangladesh 0.0579 compare
- 71 Dominica 0.0549 compare
- 72 Palau, Republic of 0.0547 compare
- 73 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0.0542 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children woman death vs survival in India?
- Children woman death vs survival in India was 0.0574 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children woman death vs survival recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 in 1918.
- What is the lowest children woman death vs survival recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0574 in 2024.
- How does India rank for children woman death vs survival?
- India ranks 70th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children woman death vs survival rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children woman death vs survival. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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