Deaths age 1-59 months in Oceania

Oceania: Deaths age 1-59 months was 6,191 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,191
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
32nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
10,689
in 1997
All-time low
6,191
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Oceania, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200720241990: 10.0k1991: 9.8k1992: 9.5k1993: 9.3k1994: 9.2k1995: 9.1k1996: 9.1k1997: 10.7k1998: 9.1k1999: 9.1k2000: 9.2k2001: 9.3k2002: 9.4k2003: 9.4k2004: 9.5k2005: 9.4k2006: 9.3k2007: 9.3k2008: 9.2k2009: 9.1k2010: 9.0k2011: 8.8k2012: 8.7k2013: 8.5k2014: 8.4k2015: 9.5k2016: 8.0k2017: 7.7k2018: 7.6k2019: 7.4k2020: 7.1k2021: 6.9k2022: 6.7k2023: 6.4k2024: 6.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Oceania stood at 6,191. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Oceania peaked at 10,689 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6,191, in 2024.

That places Oceania 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 1-59 months in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Oceania, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 10,020
1991 9,782 -2.4%
1992 9,489 -3.0%
1993 9,338 -1.6%
1994 9,227 -1.2%
1995 9,136 -1.0%
1996 9,065 -0.8%
1997 10,689 +17.9%
1998 9,058 -15.3%
1999 9,123 +0.7%
2000 9,220 +1.1%
2001 9,308 +1.0%
2002 9,382 +0.8%
2003 9,425 +0.5%
2004 9,453 +0.3%
2005 9,402 -0.5%
2006 9,349 -0.6%
2007 9,264 -0.9%
2008 9,194 -0.8%
2009 9,129 -0.7%
2010 8,955 -1.9%
2011 8,831 -1.4%
2012 8,681 -1.7%
2013 8,532 -1.7%
2014 8,360 -2.0%
2015 9,470 +13.3%
2016 7,962 -15.9%
2017 7,741 -2.8%
2018 7,551 -2.5%
2019 7,378 -2.3%
2020 7,125 -3.4%
2021 6,889 -3.3%
2022 6,657 -3.4%
2023 6,445 -3.2%
2024 6,191 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,493 9,058 10,689 10
2000s 9,313 9,129 9,453 10
2010s 8,346 7,378 9,470 10
2020s 6,661 6,191 7,125 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

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  4. 32 Zambia 18,005 compare
  5. 33 Malawi 16,271 compare
  6. 34 Sierra Leone 15,821 compare
  7. 35 Ghana 15,602 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Oceania?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Oceania was 6,191 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 10,689 in 1997.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 6,191 in 2024.
How does Oceania rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Oceania ranks 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oceania 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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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,247 data points, 1955–2024
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