Deaths age 1-11 months in India
India: Deaths age 1-11 months was 153,361 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
153,361
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
2nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.00 million
in 1970
All-time low
153,361
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Deaths age 1-11 months in India, 1970–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
India recorded 153,361 for deaths age 1-11 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in India peaked at 1.00 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 153,361, in 2024.
India ranks 2nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-11 months in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.00 million | — |
| 1971 | 994,748 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 993,483 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 979,383 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 971,677 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 956,918 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 926,777 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 916,284 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 884,377 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 856,905 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 837,633 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 831,031 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 816,026 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 802,351 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 794,436 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 794,171 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 782,633 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 785,296 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 763,200 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 750,776 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 738,176 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 723,500 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 716,258 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 708,966 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 698,685 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 692,102 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 681,463 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 668,159 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 653,835 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 640,444 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 623,676 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 614,316 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 604,582 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 584,003 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 558,614 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 535,116 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 503,241 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 471,421 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 439,607 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 411,601 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 389,927 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 360,443 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 335,358 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 311,048 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 288,741 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 252,036 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 235,310 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 224,648 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 197,766 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 195,460 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 186,329 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 172,561 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 165,170 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 159,505 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 153,361 | -3.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 153,361 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,816, 54.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 153,361 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,196, 69.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 948,359 | 856,905 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 795,755 | 750,776 | 837,633 | 10 |
| 1990s | 692,159 | 640,444 | 738,176 | 10 |
| 2000s | 534,618 | 411,601 | 623,676 | 10 |
| 2010s | 279,074 | 195,460 | 389,927 | 10 |
| 2020s | 167,385 | 153,361 | 186,329 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-11 months in India?
- Deaths age 1-11 months in India was 153,361 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 153,361 in 2024.
- How does India rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
- India ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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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