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

Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Deaths age 1-59 months was 35,755 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35,755
Change on year
down 14.3%
Rank
33rd
of 48 groups
All-time high
705,024
in 1991
All-time low
35,755
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 654.9k1991: 705.0k1992: 587.4k1993: 533.0k1994: 488.6k1995: 472.1k1996: 436.0k1997: 402.5k1998: 368.5k1999: 335.1k2000: 297.9k2001: 289.1k2002: 255.8k2003: 210.2k2004: 189.9k2005: 176.3k2006: 163.8k2007: 155.4k2008: 148.3k2009: 144.0k2010: 139.1k2011: 131.5k2012: 121.7k2013: 122.7k2014: 111.2k2015: 108.2k2016: 96.9k2017: 93.8k2018: 90.1k2019: 76.4k2020: 70.3k2021: 58.2k2022: 49.2k2023: 41.7k2024: 35.8k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) is 35,755, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 705,024 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 35,755, in 2024.

That places Eastern Asia (UNSDG) 33rd 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 Eastern Asia (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern Asia (UNSDG), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 654,861
1991 705,024 +7.7%
1992 587,378 -16.7%
1993 533,002 -9.3%
1994 488,587 -8.3%
1995 472,067 -3.4%
1996 435,954 -7.6%
1997 402,467 -7.7%
1998 368,501 -8.4%
1999 335,087 -9.1%
2000 297,879 -11.1%
2001 289,062 -3.0%
2002 255,771 -11.5%
2003 210,179 -17.8%
2004 189,879 -9.7%
2005 176,270 -7.2%
2006 163,821 -7.1%
2007 155,382 -5.2%
2008 148,260 -4.6%
2009 143,974 -2.9%
2010 139,087 -3.4%
2011 131,517 -5.4%
2012 121,707 -7.5%
2013 122,683 +0.8%
2014 111,229 -9.3%
2015 108,164 -2.8%
2016 96,946 -10.4%
2017 93,837 -3.2%
2018 90,094 -4.0%
2019 76,358 -15.2%
2020 70,259 -8.0%
2021 58,170 -17.2%
2022 49,240 -15.4%
2023 41,727 -15.3%
2024 35,755 -14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 498,293 335,087 705,024 10
2000s 203,048 143,974 297,879 10
2010s 109,162 76,358 139,087 10
2020s 51,030 35,755 70,259 5

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  5. 34 Sierra Leone 15,821 compare
  6. 35 Ghana 15,602 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) was 35,755 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 705,024 in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 35,755 in 2024.
How does Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 33rd out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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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