Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Deaths age 1-59 months was 136,069 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 136,069. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 1.20 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 136,069, in 2024.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 33 groups 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 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.18 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.20 million | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.06 million | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 977,400 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 912,736 | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 876,437 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 820,987 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 769,331 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 717,307 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 665,863 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 605,896 | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 579,723 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 531,693 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 471,564 | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 465,371 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 410,997 | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 387,460 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 368,963 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 387,103 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 340,897 | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 328,834 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 314,044 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 298,763 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 293,702 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 274,710 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 264,731 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 247,688 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 237,000 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 226,115 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 204,682 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 192,077 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 173,621 | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 158,390 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 146,141 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 136,069 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 917,033 | 665,863 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 454,967 | 340,897 | 605,896 | 10 |
| 2010s | 269,027 | 204,682 | 328,834 | 10 |
| 2020s | 161,260 | 136,069 | 192,077 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- 11 Bangladesh 43,276 compare
- 12 Mozambique 42,079 compare
- 13 Angola 41,512 compare
- 14 Mali 41,197 compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 38,867 compare
- 16 Madagascar 38,562 compare
- 17 Indonesia 38,227 compare
More health data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.48 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 54,474 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 270,095 (2024)
- Infant deaths 215,621 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.02 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.03 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.57 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 81,595 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.57 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 134,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 136,069 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,069 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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