Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per unit of GDP in China
China: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per unit of GDP in China, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp in China stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
China ranks 150th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per unit of GDP in China, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- China's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp in China?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp in China was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does China rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.