Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)

South-eastern Asia (UNSDG): Mortality rate 1-59 months was 9.87 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.87
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
23rd
of 48 groups
All-time high
45.25
in 1990
All-time low
9.87
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG), 1990–2024

10203040501990200720241990: 45.31991: 42.81992: 40.51993: 38.41994: 36.61995: 34.91996: 33.31997: 31.81998: 30.41999: 29.12000: 27.32001: 25.92002: 24.62003: 23.32004: 24.52005: 20.92006: 19.92007: 18.82008: 20.82009: 17.12010: 16.42011: 15.72012: 152013: 14.42014: 13.92015: 13.42016: 12.92017: 12.52018: 12.12019: 11.62020: 11.32021: 10.92022: 10.52023: 10.22024: 9.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) recorded 9.87 for mortality rate 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 45.25 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.87, in 2024.

That places South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) 23rd out of 48 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 45.25
1991 42.8 -5.4%
1992 40.47 -5.4%
1993 38.42 -5.1%
1994 36.58 -4.8%
1995 34.88 -4.6%
1996 33.3 -4.5%
1997 31.77 -4.6%
1998 30.39 -4.4%
1999 29.06 -4.4%
2000 27.29 -6.1%
2001 25.91 -5.0%
2002 24.61 -5.0%
2003 23.31 -5.3%
2004 24.54 +5.3%
2005 20.94 -14.7%
2006 19.86 -5.1%
2007 18.84 -5.1%
2008 20.75 +10.1%
2009 17.13 -17.5%
2010 16.41 -4.2%
2011 15.68 -4.4%
2012 15 -4.3%
2013 14.42 -3.9%
2014 13.86 -3.9%
2015 13.36 -3.6%
2016 12.95 -3.1%
2017 12.48 -3.6%
2018 12.09 -3.1%
2019 11.65 -3.7%
2020 11.25 -3.4%
2021 10.88 -3.3%
2022 10.52 -3.3%
2023 10.18 -3.3%
2024 9.87 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.29 29.06 45.25 10
2000s 22.32 17.13 27.29 10
2010s 13.79 11.65 16.41 10
2020s 10.54 9.87 11.25 5

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)

  1. 20 Mozambique 35.06 compare
  2. 21 Togo 34.35 compare
  3. 22 Lesotho 32.14 compare
  4. 23 Zimbabwe 31.79 compare
  5. 24 Angola 31.42 compare
  6. 25 Kiribati 31.31 compare
  7. 26 Haiti 30.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) was 9.87 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 45.25 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 9.87 in 2024.
How does South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 23rd out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South-eastern Asia (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
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Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
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