Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Australia
Australia: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 0.8134 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8134
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
184th
of 201 countries
All-time high
5.38
in 1969
All-time low
0.8134
in 2024
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Australia, 1968–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Australia is 0.8134, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Australia peaked at 5.38 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.8134, in 2024.
That places Australia 184th out of 201 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.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5.36 | — |
| 1969 | 5.38 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 5.31 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 5.15 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 4.89 | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 4.58 | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 4.28 | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 4.05 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 3.9 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 3.82 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 3.79 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 3.78 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.76 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 3.75 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 3.73 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 3.72 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 3.69 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 3.64 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 3.57 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 3.48 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 3.34 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 3.17 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 2.94 | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 2.7 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 2.47 | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 2.28 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 2.13 | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 2.01 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.91 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.82 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.73 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.66 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.59 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.54 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.51 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.51 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.51 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.46 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.41 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.36 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.31 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.25 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.18 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.11 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9758 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9316 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9022 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8842 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8717 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8623 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8544 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.846 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8362 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8258 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8134 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.37 | 5.36 | 5.38 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.35 | 3.78 | 5.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.59 | 3.17 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 | 1.66 | 2.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.31 | 1.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9996 | 0.8623 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8352 | 0.8134 | 0.8544 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Australia?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Australia was 0.8134 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 in 1969.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8134 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Australia ranks 184th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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