Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 1-59 months was 35,254 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Europe and Central Asia recorded 35,254 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia peaked at 220,446 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35,254, in 2024.
Europe and Central Asia ranks 22nd 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 Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 220,446 | — |
| 1991 | 209,748 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 203,834 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 193,749 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 179,484 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 169,089 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 157,325 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 144,498 | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 133,730 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 123,063 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 111,507 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 101,829 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 93,491 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 86,520 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 80,340 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 76,153 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 70,941 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 67,545 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 65,542 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 64,279 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 61,662 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 58,861 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 55,731 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 54,305 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 51,917 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 50,291 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 48,035 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 46,023 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 43,293 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 41,640 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 40,029 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 38,702 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 38,382 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 40,958 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 35,254 | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 173,497 | 123,063 | 220,446 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,815 | 64,279 | 111,507 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,176 | 41,640 | 61,662 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,665 | 35,254 | 40,958 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia
- 19 Burkina Faso 36,493 compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 36,183 compare
- 21 China 31,076 compare
- 22 Guinea 29,750 compare
- 23 Afghanistan 28,339 compare
- 24 South Africa 26,720 compare
- 25 Kenya 26,719 compare
More health data for Europe and Central Asia
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.19 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 74,466 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 7,758 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 7.78 (2024)
- Infant deaths 62,584 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.97 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.14 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 39,212 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.28 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 23,372 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia was 35,254 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 220,446 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,254 in 2024.
- How does Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe and Central 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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