Mortality rate 1-59 months in Netherlands
Netherlands: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 1.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.26
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
187th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7.47
in 1960
All-time low
1.26
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Netherlands, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Netherlands is 1.26, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Netherlands peaked at 7.47 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.47 | — |
| 1961 | 7.34 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 7.31 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.27 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 7.16 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 7.03 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 6.92 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 6.84 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 6.75 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 6.62 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 6.43 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 6.18 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 5.92 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 5.7 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 5.56 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 5.47 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 5.38 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 5.3 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 5.24 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 5.21 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 5.17 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 5.13 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 5.07 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 5.01 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 4.94 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 4.82 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 4.64 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 4.42 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 4.19 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 3.96 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 3.74 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 3.51 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 3.31 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 3.19 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 3.16 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 3.14 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.04 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.88 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 2.69 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 2.52 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 2.38 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 2.27 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 2.18 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.09 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.99 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.89 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.82 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.77 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.74 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.7 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.66 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.61 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.55 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.5 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.46 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.43 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.42 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.41 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.4 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.39 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.38 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.35 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.32 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.29 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.26 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.07 | 6.62 | 7.47 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.64 | 5.21 | 6.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.73 | 3.96 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.12 | 2.52 | 3.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.98 | 1.7 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.39 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.26 | 1.38 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Netherlands?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Netherlands was 1.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.47 in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Netherlands ranks 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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