Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 1.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.74
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
145th
of 201 countries
All-time high
21.09
in 1989
All-time low
1.74
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Saudi Arabia, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Saudi Arabia is 1.74, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Saudi Arabia peaked at 21.09 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.74, in 2024.
Saudi Arabia ranks 145th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 21.09 | — |
| 1990 | 18.85 | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 16.89 | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 15.11 | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 13.82 | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 12.78 | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 11.86 | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 10.99 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 10.22 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 9.53 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 8.92 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 8.33 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 7.81 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 7.33 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 6.87 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 6.44 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 6.02 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 5.6 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 5.18 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 4.81 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 4.44 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 4.08 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 3.75 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 3.45 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 3.19 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 2.96 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 2.77 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 2.59 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 2.43 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 2.17 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 2.05 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.96 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.89 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.81 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 1.74 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.09 | 21.09 | 21.09 | 1 |
| 1990s | 12.9 | 8.92 | 18.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.28 | 4.44 | 8.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 | 2.17 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 1.74 | 2.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 142 United States of America 1.84 compare
- 143 Antigua and Barbuda 1.81 compare
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- 146 Serbia 1.61 compare
- 147 Belize 1.57 compare
- 148 China 1.48 compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 483.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 829 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 10.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0079 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 7.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Saudi Arabia?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Saudi Arabia was 1.74 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.09 in 1989.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.74 in 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 145th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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