Mortality rate 1-59 months in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 17.27 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.27
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
48th
of 200 countries
All-time high
181.89
in 1968
All-time low
17.27
in 2024
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in United Republic of Tanzania, 1968–2024

050100150200196819962024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 17.27. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 181.89 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 17.27, in 2024.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 48th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 180.61 179.34 181.89 2
1970s 161.84 144.23 177.08 10
1980s 139.76 134.77 142.31 10
1990s 122.79 105.43 133.13 10
2000s 70.93 48.12 98.59 10
2010s 33.07 23.27 44.65 10
2020s 19.38 17.27 21.92 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 45 Kenya 18.4 compare
  2. 46 Ghana 17.99 compare
  3. 47 Yemen 17.59 compare
  4. 49 Myanmar 17.25 compare
  5. 50 Tajikistan 17.16 compare
  6. 51 Comoros 16.91 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in United Republic of Tanzania?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in United Republic of Tanzania was 17.27 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 181.89 in 1968.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 17.27 in 2024.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 48th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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