Deaths age 1-11 months in Northern Africa and Western Asia
Northern Africa and Western Asia: Deaths age 1-11 months was 95,310 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 1-11 months in Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 1-11 months in Northern Africa and Western Asia stood at 95,310.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 270,048 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 89,360, in 2022.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-11 months in Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 270,048 | — |
| 1991 | 255,859 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 243,772 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 235,031 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 225,892 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 216,860 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 206,174 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 194,909 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 209,406 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 176,466 | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 167,416 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 158,698 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 150,670 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 142,723 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 142,248 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 137,807 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 127,714 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 124,736 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 121,881 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 119,053 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 116,933 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 116,261 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 116,806 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 116,866 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 115,007 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 113,549 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 110,547 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 106,543 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 104,262 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 98,558 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 94,230 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 92,484 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 89,360 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 99,033 | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 95,310 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 223,442 | 176,466 | 270,048 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,295 | 119,053 | 167,416 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111,533 | 98,558 | 116,933 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,083 | 89,360 | 99,033 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa and Western Asia
- 9 Uganda 24,632 compare
- 10 Somalia 24,009 compare
- 11 Mozambique 23,055 compare
- 12 Bangladesh 22,546 compare
- 13 Afghanistan 21,546 compare
- 14 Chad 20,707 compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 20,161 compare
More health data for Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.31 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 21.54 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 157,513 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 26.14 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 305,786 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 52,963 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 4.7 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-11 months in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Deaths age 1-11 months in Northern Africa and Western Asia was 95,310 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 270,048 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,360 in 2022.
- How does Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Africa and Western Asia 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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