Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions)

South-East Asia (WHO regions): Mortality rate 1-59 months was 10.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.41
Change on year
down 4.4%
Rank
22nd
of 48 groups
All-time high
72.78
in 1990
All-time low
10.41
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 1990–2024

204060801990200720241990: 72.81991: 70.11992: 67.51993: 651994: 62.61995: 611996: 58.51997: 55.91998: 53.31999: 50.82000: 48.22001: 45.82002: 43.42003: 40.52004: 38.42005: 36.12006: 33.92007: 31.82008: 30.72009: 27.82010: 25.82011: 23.92012: 22.22013: 20.52014: 192015: 17.52016: 16.22017: 15.12018: 142019: 13.22020: 12.62021: 122022: 11.42023: 10.92024: 10.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions) is 10.41, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions) peaked at 72.78 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.41, in 2024.

South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 22nd of 48 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions), year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 72.78
1991 70.1 -3.7%
1992 67.5 -3.7%
1993 65.02 -3.7%
1994 62.59 -3.7%
1995 61 -2.5%
1996 58.47 -4.2%
1997 55.91 -4.4%
1998 53.35 -4.6%
1999 50.85 -4.7%
2000 48.24 -5.1%
2001 45.78 -5.1%
2002 43.4 -5.2%
2003 40.47 -6.8%
2004 38.41 -5.1%
2005 36.07 -6.1%
2006 33.89 -6.0%
2007 31.75 -6.3%
2008 30.66 -3.4%
2009 27.79 -9.4%
2010 25.78 -7.3%
2011 23.93 -7.2%
2012 22.19 -7.3%
2013 20.53 -7.5%
2014 18.98 -7.5%
2015 17.54 -7.6%
2016 16.25 -7.4%
2017 15.07 -7.3%
2018 14.01 -7.1%
2019 13.24 -5.5%
2020 12.57 -5.0%
2021 11.95 -4.9%
2022 11.4 -4.6%
2023 10.9 -4.4%
2024 10.41 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.76 50.85 72.78 10
2000s 37.65 27.79 48.24 10
2010s 18.75 13.24 25.78 10
2020s 11.45 10.41 12.57 5

Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO regions)

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  3. 21 Togo 34.35 compare
  4. 22 Lesotho 32.14 compare
  5. 23 Zimbabwe 31.79 compare
  6. 24 Angola 31.42 compare
  7. 25 Kiribati 31.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-East Asia (WHO regions) was 10.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
The highest recorded value was 72.78 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.41 in 2024.
How does South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 22nd out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South-East Asia (WHO regions) 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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