Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia

Australia: Deaths age 1-59 months was 403 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
403
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
112th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,207
in 1972
All-time low
403
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia, 1969–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k196919962024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Australia recorded 403 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Australia peaked at 2,207 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 403, in 2024.

Australia ranks 112th of 200 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,051 2,051 2,051 1
1970s 1,815 1,379 2,207 10
1980s 1,305 1,189 1,359 10
1990s 891.6 694 1,124 10
2000s 624.9 599 667 10
2010s 494.6 439 589 10
2020s 416.6 403 439 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 109 Spain 498 compare
  2. 110 Cuba 420 compare
  3. 110 Mongolia 420 compare
  4. 112 Comoros 403 compare
  5. 114 Korea 398 compare
  6. 115 Chile 382 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Australia?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia was 403 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 2,207 in 1972.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 403 in 2024.
How does Australia rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Australia ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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
Last refreshed