Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 1.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.1
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
164th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7.07
in 1962
All-time low
1.08
in 2018
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in United Kingdom, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in United Kingdom is 1.1, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in United Kingdom peaked at 7.07 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 2018.
United Kingdom ranks 164th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7 | — |
| 1961 | 7.06 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 7.07 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 6.99 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 6.83 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 6.61 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 6.39 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 6.25 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 6.2 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 6.15 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 6.01 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 5.79 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 5.52 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 5.24 | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 4.97 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 4.75 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 4.6 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 4.56 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 4.61 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 4.67 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 4.64 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 4.55 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 4.42 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 4.31 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 4.23 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 4.19 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 4.18 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 4.13 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 4.01 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 3.76 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 3.39 | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 2.95 | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 2.55 | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 2.24 | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 2.05 | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 1.97 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.96 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.94 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.87 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.79 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.77 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.77 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.77 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.75 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.71 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.67 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.63 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.59 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.54 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.49 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.43 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.38 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.34 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.31 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.28 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.22 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.15 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | -0.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.12, 98% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.66 | 6.15 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.07 | 4.56 | 6.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.24 | 3.76 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.27 | 1.79 | 3.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1.49 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 | 1.08 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7724 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in United Kingdom?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in United Kingdom was 1.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 7.07 in 1962.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- United Kingdom ranks 164th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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