Infant mortality (Our World) in Montserrat
Montserrat: Infant mortality (Our World) was 0.6063 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6063
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
142nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.86
in 1958
All-time low
0.6063
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Infant mortality in Montserrat, 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality in Montserrat is 0.6063, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality in Montserrat peaked at 10.86 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.6063, in 2024.
Montserrat ranks 142nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality (Our World) in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 10.86 | — |
| 1959 | 10 | -8.0% |
| 1960 | 9.21 | -7.9% |
| 1961 | 8.49 | -7.8% |
| 1962 | 7.83 | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 7.25 | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 6.74 | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 6.29 | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 5.91 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 5.56 | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 5.24 | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 4.97 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 4.71 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 4.47 | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 4.26 | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 4.06 | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 3.87 | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 3.69 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 3.52 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 3.36 | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 3.19 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 3.05 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 2.9 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 2.77 | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 2.64 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 2.51 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 2.4 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 2.29 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 2.19 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 2.1 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 2.01 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 1.94 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 1.86 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.79 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.72 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.66 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.61 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.55 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.5 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.45 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.4 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.35 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.31 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.27 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.23 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.18 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.14 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.03 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9712 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9413 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9166 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8862 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8581 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8309 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8035 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7791 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7544 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7327 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7103 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6879 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6664 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6448 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6253 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6063 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.43 | 10 | 10.86 | 2 |
| 1960s | 6.75 | 4.97 | 9.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.82 | 3.05 | 4.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.38 | 1.94 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.35 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 0.9712 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8213 | 0.7103 | 0.9413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6461 | 0.6063 | 0.6879 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality in Montserrat?
- Infant mortality in Montserrat was 0.6063 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 10.86 in 1958.
- What is the lowest infant mortality recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6063 in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for infant mortality?
- Montserrat ranks 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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