Mortality rate 1-59 months in Maldives

Maldives: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 1.73 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.73
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
166th
of 200 countries
All-time high
60.98
in 1986
All-time low
1.73
in 2024
Years of data
39
1986–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in Maldives, 1986–2024

02040601986200520241986: 611987: 56.81988: 52.81989: 49.21990: 45.91991: 42.61992: 39.51993: 36.51994: 33.71995: 30.91996: 28.21997: 25.61998: 22.91999: 20.22000: 17.62001: 15.52002: 13.92003: 12.42004: 13.92005: 9.72006: 8.62007: 7.82008: 7.12009: 6.62010: 6.32011: 62012: 5.72013: 5.22014: 4.62015: 42016: 3.42017: 2.92018: 2.62019: 2.32020: 2.22021: 22022: 1.92023: 1.82024: 1.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Maldives is 1.73, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Maldives peaked at 60.98 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 2024.

That places Maldives 166th out of 200 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 54.93 49.17 60.98 4
1990s 32.6 20.22 45.88 10
2000s 11.31 6.64 17.63 10
2010s 4.3 2.34 6.27 10
2020s 1.93 1.73 2.16 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 163 Malta 1.77 compare
  2. 164 Poland 1.76 compare
  3. 165 North Macedonia 1.74 compare
  4. 167 Greece 1.65 compare
  5. 168 Hungary 1.65 compare
  6. 169 United Kingdom 1.65 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Maldives?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Maldives was 1.73 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 60.98 in 1986.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 2024.
How does Maldives rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Maldives ranks 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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