Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Americas (WHO regions)

Americas (WHO regions): Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 4.04 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.04
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
35th
of 48 groups
All-time high
16.91
in 1990
All-time low
3.95
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Americas (WHO regions), 1990–2024

510151990200720241990: 16.91991: 16.11992: 15.21993: 14.31994: 13.41995: 12.61996: 11.81997: 111998: 10.41999: 9.62000: 92001: 8.52002: 8.12003: 7.72004: 7.32005: 72006: 6.62007: 6.32008: 62009: 5.82010: 62011: 5.32012: 5.12013: 52014: 4.82015: 4.62016: 4.72017: 4.42018: 4.22019: 42020: 42021: 3.92022: 42023: 4.12024: 4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Americas (WHO regions) recorded 4.04 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Americas (WHO regions) peaked at 16.91 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.95, in 2021.

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 35th of 48 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 Americas (WHO regions), year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Americas (WHO regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 16.91
1991 16.09 -4.8%
1992 15.19 -5.6%
1993 14.32 -5.7%
1994 13.42 -6.2%
1995 12.61 -6.1%
1996 11.81 -6.4%
1997 11.03 -6.6%
1998 10.42 -5.5%
1999 9.57 -8.1%
2000 8.97 -6.3%
2001 8.49 -5.4%
2002 8.08 -4.9%
2003 7.69 -4.8%
2004 7.34 -4.5%
2005 6.99 -4.8%
2006 6.63 -5.1%
2007 6.3 -5.0%
2008 6.01 -4.6%
2009 5.76 -4.1%
2010 5.95 +3.3%
2011 5.33 -10.5%
2012 5.14 -3.6%
2013 4.96 -3.4%
2014 4.79 -3.4%
2015 4.55 -5.1%
2016 4.65 +2.3%
2017 4.4 -5.4%
2018 4.2 -4.6%
2019 4.02 -4.2%
2020 3.95 -1.7%
2021 3.95 -0.1%
2022 4 +1.4%
2023 4.07 +1.5%
2024 4.04 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.14 9.57 16.91 10
2000s 7.23 5.76 8.97 10
2010s 4.8 4.02 5.95 10
2020s 4 3.95 4.07 5

Countries ranked near Americas (WHO regions)

  1. 32 Botswana 14.01 compare
  2. 33 Kenya 13.63 compare
  3. 34 Zambia 13.41 compare
  4. 35 Yemen 13.18 compare
  5. 36 East Timor 13.13 compare
  6. 37 Myanmar 13.05 compare
  7. 38 Comoros 12.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Americas (WHO regions)?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Americas (WHO regions) was 4.04 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Americas (WHO regions)?
The highest recorded value was 16.91 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Americas (WHO regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.95 in 2021.
How does Americas (WHO regions) rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 35th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Americas (WHO regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas (WHO regions) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 1-11 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,114 data points, 1951–2024
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