Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual was -3.59 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Saudi Arabia, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded -3.59 % change on previous year for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Saudi Arabia peaked at -3.59 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -7.63 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Saudi Arabia 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -6.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1975 | -6.33 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1976 | -6.41 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1977 | -6.59 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1978 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1979 | -6.58 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1980 | -6.58 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1981 | -6.69 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1982 | -6.86 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1983 | -6.96 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1984 | -7 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1985 | -7.15 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1986 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1987 | -7.38 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1988 | -7.5 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1989 | -7.63 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1990 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1991 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1992 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1993 | -7.18 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1994 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1995 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1996 | -6.73 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1997 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1998 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1999 | -6.09 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2000 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2001 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2002 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2003 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2004 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2005 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2006 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2007 | -5.7 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2008 | -5.76 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2009 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2010 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2011 | -5.84 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2012 | -5.89 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2013 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2014 | -5.79 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2016 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2017 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2018 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2019 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2020 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2021 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2022 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2023 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2024 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's -3.59 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.57 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's -3.59 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -3.15 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -6.5 % change on previous year | -6.61 % change on previous year | -6.33 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | -7.09 % change on previous year | -7.63 % change on previous year | -6.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.93 % change on previous year | -7.58 % change on previous year | -6.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.73 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.6 % change on previous year | -5.89 % change on previous year | -4.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.85 % change on previous year | -4.33 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 158 Ghana -3.52 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Andorra -3.53 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Morocco -3.59 % change on previous year compare
- 162 San Marino -3.61 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Mozambique -3.62 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Sri Lanka -3.63 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Saudi Arabia?
- Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Saudi Arabia was -3.59 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was -3.59 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.63 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.