Mortality rate age 1-11 months in North America
North America: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 1.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.79
Change on year
down 5.1%
Rank
27th
of 33 groups
All-time high
3.53
in 1990
All-time low
1.72
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in North America, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
North America recorded 1.79 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in North America peaked at 3.53 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.72, in 2019.
North America ranks 27th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.53 | — |
| 1991 | 3.41 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 3.27 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 3.13 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 2.98 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 2.83 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 2.68 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 2.58 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 2.54 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.5 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 2.42 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 2.32 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 2.25 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.23 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 2.23 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.22 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.19 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.17 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.14 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.07 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.98 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.89 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.84 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.81 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.81 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.81 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.79 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.74 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.72 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.79 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.89 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 1.95 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.89 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.79 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.95 | 2.5 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 | 2.14 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 1.72 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 | 1.79 | 1.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
More health data for North America
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.6988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.017 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in North America?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in North America was 1.79 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 in 2019.
- How does North America rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- North America ranks 27th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North America 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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