Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Australia
Australia: Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 247 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
247
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
113th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1,360
in 1972
All-time low
243
in 2021
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Deaths age 1-11 months in Australia, 1969–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Australia recorded 247 for deaths age 1-11 months in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Australia peaked at 1,360 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 243, in 2021.
Australia ranks 113th of 201 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.
Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1,229 | — |
| 1970 | 1,270 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1,223 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 1,360 | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 1,276 | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 1,086 | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 1,029 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 942 | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 857 | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 852 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 840 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 827 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 826 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 864 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 880 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 892 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 854 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 865 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 839 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 809 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 773 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 724 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 707 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 631 | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 602 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 555 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 521 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 488 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 461 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 436 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 410 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 393 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 385 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 368 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 377 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 375 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 371 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 379 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 368 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 387 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 391 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 369 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 353 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 329 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 319 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 303 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 275 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 272 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 274 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 264 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 275 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 266 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 243 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 254 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 249 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 247 | -0.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 247 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64, 3.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 247 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 256, 96% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,229 | 1,229 | 1,229 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1,074 | 840 | 1,360 | 10 |
| 1980s | 842.9 | 773 | 892 | 10 |
| 1990s | 553.5 | 410 | 724 | 10 |
| 2000s | 379.4 | 368 | 393 | 10 |
| 2010s | 303.3 | 264 | 369 | 10 |
| 2020s | 251.8 | 243 | 266 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-11 months in Australia?
- Deaths age 1-11 months in Australia was 247 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,360 in 1972.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 243 in 2021.
- How does Australia rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
- Australia ranks 113th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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