Mortality rate 1-59 months in Ukraine
Ukraine: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 3.33 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Ukraine, 1984–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in Ukraine stood at 3.33. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Ukraine peaked at 8.95 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 3.33, in 2024.
That places Ukraine 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 8.95 | — |
| 1985 | 8.59 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 8.26 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 7.99 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 7.76 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 7.62 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 7.55 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 7.58 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 7.69 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 7.81 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 7.95 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 8.04 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 8.06 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 8 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 7.86 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 7.64 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 7.36 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 7.08 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 6.78 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 6.49 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 6.23 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 5.99 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 5.78 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.56 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 5.34 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 5.09 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 4.86 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 4.64 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 4.43 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 4.23 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 4.06 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 3.91 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 3.79 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 3.68 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.59 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 3.52 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.46 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 3.41 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 3.76 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 3.39 | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 3.33 | -2.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 3.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5, 61% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 3.33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.57, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.19 | 7.62 | 8.95 | 6 |
| 1990s | 7.82 | 7.55 | 8.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.17 | 5.09 | 7.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.07 | 3.52 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.47 | 3.33 | 3.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More health data for Ukraine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,126 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 81 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Ukraine?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Ukraine was 3.33 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 8.95 in 1984.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.33 in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Ukraine ranks 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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