Deaths age 1-59 months in Russia

Russia: Deaths age 1-59 months was 4,218 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,218
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
58th
of 200 countries
All-time high
25,070
in 1990
All-time low
4,218
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Russia, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200720241990: 25.1k1991: 23.5k1992: 21.9k1993: 19.9k1994: 17.6k1995: 17.1k1996: 16.3k1997: 15.3k1998: 14.6k1999: 14.2k2000: 13.2k2001: 12.5k2002: 12.0k2003: 11.8k2004: 11.6k2005: 11.0k2006: 10.1k2007: 9.7k2008: 10.1k2009: 10.4k2010: 10.2k2011: 9.8k2012: 9.1k2013: 9.0k2014: 8.3k2015: 7.6k2016: 6.9k2017: 6.2k2018: 5.3k2019: 5.0k2020: 4.6k2021: 4.5k2022: 4.5k2023: 4.3k2024: 4.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Russia stood at 4,218. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Russia peaked at 25,070 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,218, in 2024.

That places Russia 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 1-59 months in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months in Russia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 25,070 —
1991 23,513 -6.2%
1992 21,862 -7.0%
1993 19,941 -8.8%
1994 17,650 -11.5%
1995 17,083 -3.2%
1996 16,265 -4.8%
1997 15,323 -5.8%
1998 14,559 -5.0%
1999 14,210 -2.4%
2000 13,166 -7.3%
2001 12,508 -5.0%
2002 12,039 -3.7%
2003 11,846 -1.6%
2004 11,610 -2.0%
2005 11,027 -5.0%
2006 10,086 -8.5%
2007 9,688 -3.9%
2008 10,074 +4.0%
2009 10,365 +2.9%
2010 10,198 -1.6%
2011 9,757 -4.3%
2012 9,148 -6.2%
2013 8,982 -1.8%
2014 8,338 -7.2%
2015 7,624 -8.6%
2016 6,859 -10.0%
2017 6,222 -9.3%
2018 5,350 -14.0%
2019 4,956 -7.4%
2020 4,597 -7.2%
2021 4,502 -2.1%
2022 4,470 -0.7%
2023 4,313 -3.5%
2024 4,218 -2.2%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 4,218 is above the median for high income countries, which is 102, 41.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 4,218 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 131, 32.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,548 14,210 25,070 10
2000s 11,241 9,688 13,166 10
2010s 7,743 4,956 10,198 10
2020s 4,420 4,218 4,597 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Russia?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Russia was 4,218 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 25,070 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,218 in 2024.
How does Russia rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Russia ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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