Mortality rate 1-59 months in Asia Meridional
Asia Meridional: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 12.69 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Asia Meridional, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Asia Meridional is 12.69, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Asia Meridional peaked at 76.64 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.69, in 2024.
That places Asia Meridional 18th out of 48 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.63 | 52.72 | 76.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.95 | 30.68 | 50.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.71 | 16 | 28.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.94 | 12.69 | 15.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia Meridional
- 15 Cameroon 40.88 compare
- 16 Madagascar 40.19 compare
- 17 Sudan 38.64 compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 37.98 compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 35.91 compare
- 20 Mozambique 35.06 compare
- 21 Togo 34.35 compare
More health data for Asia Meridional
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 23,581 (2100)
- Child deaths 157,304 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 282,597 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 4.53 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.19 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 439,901 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6322 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 222,559 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 189,445 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 139,017 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Asia Meridional?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Asia Meridional was 12.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 76.64 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.69 in 2024.
- How does Asia Meridional rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Asia Meridional ranks 18th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Asia Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia Meridional data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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