Mortality rate 1-59 months in World Bank Lower-Middle Income
World Bank Lower-Middle Income: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 22.68 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate 1-59 months in World Bank Lower-Middle Income, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in World Bank Lower-Middle Income is 22.68, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in World Bank Lower-Middle Income peaked at 81.5 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.68, in 2024.
That places World Bank Lower-Middle Income 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in World Bank Lower-Middle Income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 81.5 | — |
| 1991 | 79.4 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 77.41 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 75.6 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 73.77 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 71.86 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 69.79 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 67.52 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 65.16 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 62.57 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 59.89 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 57.17 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 54.46 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 51.9 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 49.53 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 47.09 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 44.8 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 42.6 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 40.96 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 38.51 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 36.85 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 34.87 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 33.26 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 31.73 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 30.4 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 29.21 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 27.98 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 27 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 26.14 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 25.45 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 24.84 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 24.28 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 23.77 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 23.25 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 22.68 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.46 | 62.57 | 81.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.69 | 38.51 | 59.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.29 | 25.45 | 36.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.76 | 22.68 | 24.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World Bank Lower-Middle Income
- 4 Somalia 68.13 compare
- 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 67.56 compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 63.92 compare
- 7 Guinea 63.81 compare
- 8 Central African Republic 61.21 compare
- 9 South Sudan 57.68 compare
- 10 Liberia 55.01 compare
More health data for World Bank Lower-Middle Income
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 11.09 (2024)
- Infant deaths 2.11 million (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 670,667 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2.78 million (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 43.8 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.39 million (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 33.08 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 21.61 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 719,754 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 11.72 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in World Bank Lower-Middle Income was 22.68 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.68 in 2024.
- How does World Bank Lower-Middle Income rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- World Bank Lower-Middle Income ranks 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World Bank Lower-Middle Income 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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