Mortality rate 1-59 months in Cambodia
Cambodia: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 8.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Cambodia, 1977–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Cambodia is 8.87, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Cambodia peaked at 510.69 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 8.87, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 77th of 201 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.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 510.69 | — |
| 1978 | 486.25 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 160.5 | -67.0% |
| 1980 | 135.88 | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 115.29 | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 99.71 | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 89.74 | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 84.2 | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 81.23 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 79.52 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 78.6 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 78.36 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 78.64 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 79.08 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 79.52 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 80.05 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 81.02 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 82.23 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 83.51 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 84.23 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 83.92 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 82.17 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 78.43 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 72.53 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 64.66 | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 56.37 | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 49.15 | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 43.26 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 38.41 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 34.37 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 30.97 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 27.88 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 25.1 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 22.58 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 20.31 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 18.26 | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 16.79 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 15.54 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 14.37 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 13.31 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 12.42 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 11.66 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 11.02 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 10.48 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 10.01 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 9.59 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 9.22 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 8.87 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 385.81 | 160.5 | 510.69 | 3 |
| 1980s | 92.12 | 78.36 | 135.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.42 | 78.43 | 84.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.27 | 25.1 | 72.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.63 | 11.02 | 22.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.64 | 8.87 | 10.48 | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1444 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Cambodia?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Cambodia was 8.87 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 510.69 in 1977.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.87 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Cambodia ranks 77th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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