Deaths age 1-59 months in Western Europe

Western Europe: Deaths age 1-59 months was 6,324 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,324
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
31st
of 33 groups
All-time high
27,489
in 1990
All-time low
6,324
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Western Europe, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200720241990: 27.5k1991: 26.0k1992: 24.2k1993: 22.3k1994: 20.2k1995: 18.4k1996: 16.7k1997: 15.7k1998: 14.9k1999: 14.2k2000: 13.5k2001: 13.1k2002: 12.4k2003: 11.8k2004: 11.5k2005: 11.2k2006: 10.8k2007: 10.7k2008: 10.4k2009: 10.3k2010: 9.8k2011: 9.6k2012: 9.1k2013: 8.9k2014: 8.4k2015: 8.2k2016: 7.9k2017: 7.8k2018: 7.6k2019: 7.4k2020: 7.2k2021: 6.9k2022: 7.0k2023: 6.6k2024: 6.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 6,324 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Western Europe peaked at 27,489 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,324, in 2024.

Western Europe ranks 31st of 33 groups on this measure, 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 Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Western Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 27,489
1991 26,038 -5.3%
1992 24,204 -7.0%
1993 22,273 -8.0%
1994 20,218 -9.2%
1995 18,426 -8.9%
1996 16,726 -9.2%
1997 15,724 -6.0%
1998 14,944 -5.0%
1999 14,199 -5.0%
2000 13,474 -5.1%
2001 13,061 -3.1%
2002 12,365 -5.3%
2003 11,827 -4.4%
2004 11,457 -3.1%
2005 11,220 -2.1%
2006 10,844 -3.4%
2007 10,666 -1.6%
2008 10,353 -2.9%
2009 10,261 -0.9%
2010 9,812 -4.4%
2011 9,572 -2.4%
2012 9,115 -4.8%
2013 8,871 -2.7%
2014 8,395 -5.4%
2015 8,210 -2.2%
2016 7,926 -3.5%
2017 7,845 -1.0%
2018 7,613 -3.0%
2019 7,358 -3.3%
2020 7,173 -2.5%
2021 6,885 -4.0%
2022 6,950 +0.9%
2023 6,605 -5.0%
2024 6,324 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,024 14,199 27,489 10
2000s 11,553 10,261 13,474 10
2010s 8,472 7,358 9,812 10
2020s 6,787 6,324 7,173 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Western Europe?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Western Europe was 6,324 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 27,489 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 6,324 in 2024.
How does Western Europe rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Western Europe ranks 31st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe 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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