Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Deaths age 1-59 months was 24,839 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24,839
Change on year
down 17.7%
Rank
38th
of 48 groups
All-time high
168,324
in 1990
All-time low
24,839
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 168.3k1991: 160.6k1992: 158.2k1993: 151.9k1994: 141.9k1995: 133.9k1996: 124.6k1997: 113.7k1998: 104.5k1999: 94.9k2000: 85.1k2001: 76.5k2002: 69.3k2003: 63.1k2004: 57.5k2005: 54.1k2006: 50.2k2007: 47.4k2008: 45.3k2009: 43.9k2010: 41.9k2011: 39.7k2012: 37.7k2013: 36.6k2014: 35.4k2015: 34.6k2016: 33.4k2017: 32.1k2018: 30.5k2019: 29.5k2020: 28.4k2021: 27.5k2022: 27.1k2023: 30.2k2024: 24.8k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 24,839 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 168,324 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24,839, in 2024.

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 38th of 48 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 168,324
1991 160,606 -4.6%
1992 158,150 -1.5%
1993 151,894 -4.0%
1994 141,948 -6.5%
1995 133,899 -5.7%
1996 124,638 -6.9%
1997 113,744 -8.7%
1998 104,512 -8.1%
1999 94,929 -9.2%
2000 85,129 -10.3%
2001 76,514 -10.1%
2002 69,332 -9.4%
2003 63,086 -9.0%
2004 57,503 -8.8%
2005 54,126 -5.9%
2006 50,222 -7.2%
2007 47,402 -5.6%
2008 45,320 -4.4%
2009 43,864 -3.2%
2010 41,862 -4.6%
2011 39,737 -5.1%
2012 37,659 -5.2%
2013 36,634 -2.7%
2014 35,354 -3.5%
2015 34,620 -2.1%
2016 33,411 -3.5%
2017 32,119 -3.9%
2018 30,484 -5.1%
2019 29,475 -3.3%
2020 28,401 -3.6%
2021 27,458 -3.3%
2022 27,111 -1.3%
2023 30,169 +11.3%
2024 24,839 -17.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 135,264 94,929 168,324 10
2000s 59,250 43,864 85,129 10
2010s 35,136 29,475 41,862 10
2020s 27,596 24,839 30,169 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 24,839 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 168,324 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 24,839 in 2024.
How does Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 38th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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