Mortality rate 1-59 months in Europe (UNSDG)

Europe (UNSDG): Mortality rate 1-59 months was 1.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.98
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
46th
of 48 groups
All-time high
7.73
in 1990
All-time low
1.98
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in Europe (UNSDG), 1990–2024

24681990200720241990: 7.71991: 7.41992: 7.41993: 71994: 6.51995: 6.31996: 61997: 5.71998: 5.51999: 5.32000: 52001: 4.82002: 4.62003: 4.52004: 4.22005: 42006: 3.82007: 3.62008: 3.52009: 3.42010: 3.22011: 3.12012: 2.92013: 2.82014: 2.72015: 2.52016: 2.32017: 2.22018: 2.12019: 22020: 22021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Europe (UNSDG) is 1.98, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Europe (UNSDG) peaked at 7.73 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.98, in 2021.

Europe (UNSDG) ranks 46th of 48 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.47 5.27 7.73 10
2000s 4.14 3.4 5.01 10
2010s 2.59 2.03 3.25 10
2020s 1.98 1.98 2 5

Countries ranked near Europe (UNSDG)

  1. 43 Eritrea 18.79 compare
  2. 44 Namibia 18.56 compare
  3. 45 Kenya 18.4 compare
  4. 46 Ghana 17.99 compare
  5. 47 Yemen 17.59 compare
  6. 48 Tanzania, United Republic of 17.27 compare
  7. 49 Myanmar 17.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Europe (UNSDG)?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Europe (UNSDG) was 1.98 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Europe (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 7.73 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Europe (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.98 in 2021.
How does Europe (UNSDG) rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Europe (UNSDG) ranks 46th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Europe (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe (UNSDG) 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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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
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