Children woman death vs survival in Rwanda
Rwanda: Children woman death vs survival was 0.1264 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1264
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
45th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.49
in 1994
All-time low
0.1264
in 2024
Years of data
71
1954–2024
Children woman death vs survival in Rwanda, 1954–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.1264 for children woman death vs survival in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children woman death vs survival in Rwanda peaked at 2.49 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1264, in 2024.
Rwanda ranks 45th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children woman death vs survival in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 2.02 | — |
| 1955 | 1.98 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 1.99 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 1.94 | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 1.88 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 1.83 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 1.78 | -2.7% |
| 1961 | 1.75 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 1.72 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 1.7 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 1.7 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.7 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.71 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.73 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 1.75 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 1.78 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 1.81 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.84 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1.88 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 1.92 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 1.97 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 2.02 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 2.06 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 2.07 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 2.03 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 1.93 | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 1.79 | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 1.65 | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 1.51 | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 1.39 | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 1.31 | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 1.24 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 1.18 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 1.12 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 1.07 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 1.04 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.08 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 1.16 | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 1.26 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 2.49 | +98.5% |
| 1995 | 1.38 | -44.6% |
| 1996 | 1.39 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.37 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.31 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 1.21 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 1.09 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.973 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8575 | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7529 | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6551 | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5679 | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.493 | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4289 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3726 | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3259 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2867 | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2531 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2296 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2139 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2022 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.193 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1859 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.18 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1744 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.168 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.161 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.155 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1376 | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1323 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1264 | -4.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.1264 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2501, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.1264 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2214, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children woman death vs survival in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +98.5% | 1.26 | 2.49 |
| 1995 | -44.6% | 2.49 | 1.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.94 | 1.83 | 2.02 | 6 |
| 1960s | 1.73 | 1.7 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.95 | 1.81 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.33 | 1.04 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 | 1.04 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6518 | 0.3259 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2087 | 0.168 | 0.2867 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1425 | 0.1264 | 0.161 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 42 Kenya 0.1329 compare
- 43 Papua New Guinea 0.1304 compare
- 44 Ghana 0.1281 compare
- 46 Yemen, Republic of 0.1255 compare
- 47 Eritrea, The State of 0.1238 compare
- 48 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0.1232 compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 860.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children woman death vs survival in Rwanda?
- Children woman death vs survival in Rwanda was 0.1264 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children woman death vs survival recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 in 1994.
- What is the lowest children woman death vs survival recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1264 in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for children woman death vs survival?
- Rwanda ranks 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children woman death vs survival rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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