Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -9.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-9.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 22.7%
Rank
34th
of 34 groups
All-time high
-4.43 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-19.85 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia, 1991–2024

-20-15-10-51991200720241991: -9.1 % change on previous year1992: -14.6 % change on previous year1993: -7.5 % change on previous year1994: -6.4 % change on previous year1995: -4.6 % change on previous year1996: -6.8 % change on previous year1997: -7.6 % change on previous year1998: -7.7 % change on previous year1999: -7.5 % change on previous year2000: -5.2 % change on previous year2001: -7.8 % change on previous year2002: -10.6 % change on previous year2003: -11.7 % change on previous year2004: -8.5 % change on previous year2005: -7.9 % change on previous year2006: -7.6 % change on previous year2007: -6.7 % change on previous year2008: -6 % change on previous year2009: -5.9 % change on previous year2010: -7.5 % change on previous year2011: -8.3 % change on previous year2012: -4.4 % change on previous year2013: -6.8 % change on previous year2014: -8.8 % change on previous year2015: -9.6 % change on previous year2016: -8.5 % change on previous year2017: -5.9 % change on previous year2018: -14.6 % change on previous year2019: -16.4 % change on previous year2020: -17.1 % change on previous year2021: -19.9 % change on previous year2022: -15.2 % change on previous year2023: -12.7 % change on previous year2024: -9.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia stood at -9.85 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia peaked at -4.43 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -19.85 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Eastern Asia 34th out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia, 1991 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -9.09 % change on previous year
1992 -14.62 % change on previous year +60.9%
1993 -7.51 % change on previous year -48.6%
1994 -6.42 % change on previous year -14.5%
1995 -4.56 % change on previous year -29.0%
1996 -6.75 % change on previous year +48.2%
1997 -7.57 % change on previous year +12.1%
1998 -7.67 % change on previous year +1.3%
1999 -7.5 % change on previous year -2.2%
2000 -5.19 % change on previous year -30.8%
2001 -7.77 % change on previous year +49.7%
2002 -10.64 % change on previous year +37.0%
2003 -11.71 % change on previous year +10.1%
2004 -8.54 % change on previous year -27.0%
2005 -7.91 % change on previous year -7.4%
2006 -7.6 % change on previous year -3.9%
2007 -6.75 % change on previous year -11.3%
2008 -6.03 % change on previous year -10.6%
2009 -5.94 % change on previous year -1.5%
2010 -7.49 % change on previous year +26.1%
2011 -8.35 % change on previous year +11.4%
2012 -4.43 % change on previous year -46.9%
2013 -6.82 % change on previous year +54.0%
2014 -8.79 % change on previous year +28.8%
2015 -9.57 % change on previous year +8.9%
2016 -8.54 % change on previous year -10.8%
2017 -5.93 % change on previous year -30.6%
2018 -14.6 % change on previous year +146.3%
2019 -16.43 % change on previous year +12.5%
2020 -17.07 % change on previous year +3.9%
2021 -19.85 % change on previous year +16.3%
2022 -15.17 % change on previous year -23.6%
2023 -12.74 % change on previous year -16.0%
2024 -9.85 % change on previous year -22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -7.97 % change on previous year -14.62 % change on previous year -4.56 % change on previous year 9
2000s -7.81 % change on previous year -11.71 % change on previous year -5.19 % change on previous year 10
2010s -9.09 % change on previous year -16.43 % change on previous year -4.43 % change on previous year 10
2020s -14.94 % change on previous year -19.85 % change on previous year -9.85 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

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  2. 32 Nigeria 0.5019 % change on previous year compare
  3. 33 Zimbabwe 0.4711 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Zambia 0.405 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 Uganda 0.1665 % change on previous year compare
  6. 36 Andorra 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 36 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
  8. 36 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
  9. 36 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
  10. 36 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
  11. 36 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
  12. 36 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year compare
  13. 36 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
  14. 36 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
  15. 36 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
  16. 36 Monaco 0 % change on previous year compare
  17. 36 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
  18. 36 Palau 0 % change on previous year compare
  19. 36 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  20. 36 Tonga 0 % change on previous year compare
  21. 36 Tuvalu 0 % change on previous year compare
  22. 36 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  23. 36 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year compare
  24. 36 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  25. 36 Niue 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia?
Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia was -9.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was -4.43 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -19.85 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Eastern Asia rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
Eastern Asia ranks 34th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
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Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 13,788 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.