Deaths age 1-59 months in Asia Meridional

Asia Meridional: Deaths age 1-59 months was 439,901 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
439,901
Change on year
down 4.4%
Rank
14th
of 48 groups
All-time high
2.70 million
in 1990
All-time low
439,901
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Asia Meridional, 1990–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1990200720241990: 2.7M1991: 2.6M1992: 2.5M1993: 2.5M1994: 2.4M1995: 2.3M1996: 2.2M1997: 2.1M1998: 2.1M1999: 2.0M2000: 1.9M2001: 1.8M2002: 1.7M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.6M2005: 1.5M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.1M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.0M2012: 934.7k2013: 871.8k2014: 812.1k2015: 738.6k2016: 688.9k2017: 646.4k2018: 593.5k2019: 567.8k2020: 537.7k2021: 505.1k2022: 480.9k2023: 460.4k2024: 439.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Asia Meridional stood at 439,901. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Asia Meridional peaked at 2.70 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 439,901, in 2024.

That places Asia Meridional 14th out of 48 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Asia Meridional, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months in Asia Meridional, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2.70 million
1991 2.62 million -3.0%
1992 2.54 million -3.0%
1993 2.47 million -3.1%
1994 2.38 million -3.3%
1995 2.31 million -3.1%
1996 2.23 million -3.7%
1997 2.14 million -3.9%
1998 2.05 million -4.0%
1999 1.97 million -4.2%
2000 1.88 million -4.3%
2001 1.81 million -4.0%
2002 1.73 million -4.1%
2003 1.65 million -4.8%
2004 1.57 million -4.8%
2005 1.48 million -5.9%
2006 1.38 million -6.4%
2007 1.30 million -6.3%
2008 1.21 million -6.5%
2009 1.14 million -6.0%
2010 1.07 million -6.1%
2011 1.00 million -6.5%
2012 934,720 -6.6%
2013 871,840 -6.7%
2014 812,107 -6.9%
2015 738,593 -9.1%
2016 688,861 -6.7%
2017 646,445 -6.2%
2018 593,496 -8.2%
2019 567,848 -4.3%
2020 537,733 -5.3%
2021 505,119 -6.1%
2022 480,905 -4.8%
2023 460,357 -4.3%
2024 439,901 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.34 million 1.97 million 2.70 million 10
2000s 1.51 million 1.14 million 1.88 million 10
2010s 792,488 567,848 1.07 million 10
2020s 484,803 439,901 537,733 5

Countries ranked near Asia Meridional

  1. 11 Bangladesh 43,276 compare
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  4. 14 Mali 41,197 compare
  5. 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 38,867 compare
  6. 16 Madagascar 38,562 compare
  7. 17 Indonesia 38,227 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Asia Meridional?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Asia Meridional was 439,901 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Asia Meridional?
The highest recorded value was 2.70 million in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Asia Meridional?
The lowest recorded value was 439,901 in 2024.
How does Asia Meridional rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Asia Meridional ranks 14th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Asia Meridional?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia Meridional data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
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