Deaths age 1-11 months in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Deaths age 1-11 months was 609,519 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
609,519
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
3rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.25 million
in 1998
All-time low
609,519
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-11 months in Least developed countries, 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200720241990: 1.2M1991: 1.2M1992: 1.2M1993: 1.2M1994: 1.2M1995: 1.2M1996: 1.2M1997: 1.2M1998: 1.3M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.1M2001: 1.1M2002: 1.1M2003: 1.0M2004: 990.6k2005: 909.9k2006: 865.1k2007: 827.3k2008: 806.5k2009: 792.3k2010: 756.2k2011: 783.6k2012: 701.8k2013: 676.1k2014: 686.9k2015: 683.0k2016: 677.4k2017: 683.8k2018: 638.5k2019: 635.0k2020: 622.1k2021: 670.4k2022: 705.6k2023: 628.7k2024: 609.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 1-11 months in Least developed countries stood at 609,519. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Least developed countries peaked at 1.25 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 609,519, in 2024.

Least developed countries ranks 3rd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 1-11 months in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Least developed countries, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.19 million
1991 1.23 million +3.5%
1992 1.23 million +0.0%
1993 1.23 million +0.0%
1994 1.22 million -0.8%
1995 1.19 million -2.0%
1996 1.24 million +4.1%
1997 1.23 million -1.2%
1998 1.25 million +2.1%
1999 1.18 million -6.1%
2000 1.15 million -2.4%
2001 1.14 million -1.0%
2002 1.07 million -5.7%
2003 1.03 million -4.1%
2004 990,609 -3.7%
2005 909,904 -8.1%
2006 865,127 -4.9%
2007 827,280 -4.4%
2008 806,527 -2.5%
2009 792,329 -1.8%
2010 756,235 -4.6%
2011 783,593 +3.6%
2012 701,795 -10.4%
2013 676,150 -3.7%
2014 686,869 +1.6%
2015 683,042 -0.6%
2016 677,419 -0.8%
2017 683,769 +0.9%
2018 638,546 -6.6%
2019 635,047 -0.5%
2020 622,056 -2.0%
2021 670,408 +7.8%
2022 705,632 +5.3%
2023 628,717 -10.9%
2024 609,519 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.22 million 1.18 million 1.25 million 10
2000s 957,909 792,329 1.15 million 10
2010s 692,246 635,047 783,593 10
2020s 647,266 609,519 705,632 5

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 1 Nigeria 224,638 compare
  2. 2 India 153,361 compare
  3. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 141,600 compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 80,682 compare
  5. 5 Ethiopia 36,789 compare
  6. 6 Niger 35,275 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-11 months in Least developed countries?
Deaths age 1-11 months in Least developed countries was 609,519 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 million in 1998.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 609,519 in 2024.
How does Least developed countries rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
Least developed countries ranks 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Least developed countries 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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Indicator
Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
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