Deaths age 1-11 months in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Deaths age 1-11 months was 217,384 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
217,384
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
16th
of 48 groups
All-time high
557,523
in 1991
All-time low
217,384
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-11 months in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 536.5k1991: 557.5k1992: 539.0k1993: 520.5k1994: 471.0k1995: 459.2k1996: 443.3k1997: 428.6k1998: 438.1k1999: 401.5k2000: 393.0k2001: 382.4k2002: 369.2k2003: 357.4k2004: 356.5k2005: 345.5k2006: 331.3k2007: 328.9k2008: 324.2k2009: 320.1k2010: 325.0k2011: 382.8k2012: 318.7k2013: 299.9k2014: 291.4k2015: 282.3k2016: 273.2k2017: 272.2k2018: 260.1k2019: 244.4k2020: 234.8k2021: 228.6k2022: 236.1k2023: 224.4k2024: 217.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 1-11 months in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) is 217,384, measured in 2024. 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 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) peaked at 557,523 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 217,384, in 2024.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 16th of 48 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 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-11 months in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 536,521
1991 557,523 +3.9%
1992 538,956 -3.3%
1993 520,535 -3.4%
1994 470,983 -9.5%
1995 459,221 -2.5%
1996 443,321 -3.5%
1997 428,594 -3.3%
1998 438,060 +2.2%
1999 401,476 -8.4%
2000 392,958 -2.1%
2001 382,390 -2.7%
2002 369,191 -3.5%
2003 357,382 -3.2%
2004 356,453 -0.3%
2005 345,481 -3.1%
2006 331,263 -4.1%
2007 328,888 -0.7%
2008 324,250 -1.4%
2009 320,101 -1.3%
2010 324,985 +1.5%
2011 382,844 +17.8%
2012 318,668 -16.8%
2013 299,943 -5.9%
2014 291,351 -2.9%
2015 282,279 -3.1%
2016 273,196 -3.2%
2017 272,158 -0.4%
2018 260,103 -4.4%
2019 244,388 -6.0%
2020 234,822 -3.9%
2021 228,589 -2.7%
2022 236,122 +3.3%
2023 224,411 -5.0%
2024 217,384 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 479,519 401,476 557,523 10
2000s 350,836 320,101 392,958 10
2010s 294,992 244,388 382,844 10
2020s 228,266 217,384 236,122 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-11 months in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
Deaths age 1-11 months in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) was 217,384 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
The highest recorded value was 557,523 in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 217,384 in 2024.
How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 16th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-11 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,914 data points, 1952–2024
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