Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 17.53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Least developed countries, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Least developed countries stood at 17.53. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Least developed countries peaked at 60.13 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 17.53, in 2024.
That places Least developed countries 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.23 | — |
| 1991 | 60.13 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 59.39 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 58.43 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 56.65 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 54.33 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 55.34 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 53.68 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 53.8 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 49.72 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 47.53 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 46.17 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 42.92 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 40.57 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 38.45 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 34.81 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 32.6 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 30.7 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 29.51 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 28.66 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 27.01 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 27.65 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 24.51 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 23.23 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 23.23 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.68 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 22.15 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 21.94 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 20.2 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 19.75 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 19.01 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 20.13 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 20.84 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 18.33 | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 17.53 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.07 | 49.72 | 60.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.19 | 28.66 | 47.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.24 | 19.75 | 27.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.17 | 17.53 | 20.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
More health data for Least developed countries
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -0.4182 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.21 million (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 17.98 (2024)
- Infant deaths 1.48 million (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 35.19 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 23.56 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 600,779 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Least developed countries?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Least developed countries was 17.53 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 60.13 in 1991.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.53 in 2024.
- How does Least developed countries rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Least developed countries ranks 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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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