Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Asia
South Asia: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 8.19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.19
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
12th
of 33 groups
All-time high
33.14
in 1990
All-time low
8.19
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Asia stood at 8.19. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Asia peaked at 33.14 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.19, in 2024.
South Asia ranks 12th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.14 | — |
| 1991 | 32.25 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 31.42 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 30.72 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 30.01 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 29.23 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 28.38 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 27.48 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 26.57 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 25.7 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 24.8 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 23.89 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 23.06 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 22.3 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 21.57 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 20.72 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 19.89 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 19.04 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 18.16 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 17.3 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 16.4 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 15.51 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 14.66 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 13.79 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 12.99 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 12.17 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 11.4 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 10.79 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 10.17 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 9.8 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 9.48 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 9.16 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 8.83 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 8.5 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 8.19 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.49 | 25.7 | 33.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.08 | 17.3 | 24.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.77 | 9.8 | 16.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.83 | 8.19 | 9.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 9 Central African Republic 29.44 compare
- 10 Lesotho 28.41 compare
- 11 Sierra Leone 26.98 compare
- 12 Chad 26.18 compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 20.66 compare
- 14 Madagascar 20.27 compare
- 15 Mali 19.97 compare
More health data for South Asia
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6806 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Asia?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in South Asia was 8.19 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.14 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.19 in 2024.
- How does South Asia rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- South Asia ranks 12th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia 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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