Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Deaths age 1-59 months was 136,069 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
136,069
Change on year
down 6.9%
Rank
23rd
of 48 groups
All-time high
1.20 million
in 1991
All-time low
136,069
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), 1990–2024

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200720241990: 1.2M1991: 1.2M1992: 1.1M1993: 977.4k1994: 912.7k1995: 876.4k1996: 821.0k1997: 769.3k1998: 717.3k1999: 665.9k2000: 605.9k2001: 579.7k2002: 531.7k2003: 471.6k2004: 465.4k2005: 411.0k2006: 387.5k2007: 369.0k2008: 387.1k2009: 340.9k2010: 328.8k2011: 314.0k2012: 298.8k2013: 293.7k2014: 274.7k2015: 264.7k2016: 247.7k2017: 237.0k2018: 226.1k2019: 204.7k2020: 192.1k2021: 173.6k2022: 158.4k2023: 146.1k2024: 136.1k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) stood at 136,069. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 1.20 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 136,069, in 2024.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 23rd of 48 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.18 million
1991 1.20 million +1.9%
1992 1.06 million -11.7%
1993 977,400 -7.6%
1994 912,736 -6.6%
1995 876,437 -4.0%
1996 820,987 -6.3%
1997 769,331 -6.3%
1998 717,307 -6.8%
1999 665,863 -7.2%
2000 605,896 -9.0%
2001 579,723 -4.3%
2002 531,693 -8.3%
2003 471,564 -11.3%
2004 465,371 -1.3%
2005 410,997 -11.7%
2006 387,460 -5.7%
2007 368,963 -4.8%
2008 387,103 +4.9%
2009 340,897 -11.9%
2010 328,834 -3.5%
2011 314,044 -4.5%
2012 298,763 -4.9%
2013 293,702 -1.7%
2014 274,710 -6.5%
2015 264,731 -3.6%
2016 247,688 -6.4%
2017 237,000 -4.3%
2018 226,115 -4.6%
2019 204,682 -9.5%
2020 192,077 -6.2%
2021 173,621 -9.6%
2022 158,390 -8.8%
2023 146,141 -7.7%
2024 136,069 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 917,033 665,863 1.20 million 10
2000s 454,967 340,897 605,896 10
2010s 269,027 204,682 328,834 10
2020s 161,260 136,069 192,077 5

Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)

  1. 20 Côte d'Ivoire 36,183 compare
  2. 21 China 31,076 compare
  3. 22 Guinea 29,750 compare
  4. 23 Afghanistan 28,339 compare
  5. 24 South Africa 26,720 compare
  6. 25 Kenya 26,719 compare
  7. 26 Philippines 23,624 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) was 136,069 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 1.20 million in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 136,069 in 2024.
How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 23rd out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) 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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