Mortality rate age 1-11 months in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 1.48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.48
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
148th
of 200 countries
All-time high
14.11
in 1989
All-time low
1.48
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in China (People’s Republic of), 1989–2024

0510151989200620241989: 14.11990: 14.11991: 13.91992: 13.61993: 13.21994: 12.81995: 12.31996: 11.81997: 11.31998: 10.61999: 9.72000: 8.82001: 8.12002: 7.42003: 6.72004: 6.12005: 5.62006: 5.22007: 4.92008: 4.62009: 4.42010: 4.12011: 3.92012: 3.62013: 3.32014: 3.12015: 2.92016: 2.72017: 2.52018: 2.42019: 2.22020: 2.12021: 1.92022: 1.82023: 1.62024: 1.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 1.48. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 14.11 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2024.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 148th of 200 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.11 14.11 14.11 1
1990s 12.33 9.71 14.09 10
2000s 6.17 4.37 8.76 10
2010s 3.07 2.21 4.12 10
2020s 1.77 1.48 2.06 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in China (People’s Republic of)?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in China (People’s Republic of) was 1.48 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 14.11 in 1989.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2024.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 148th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) 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
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Coverage
249 places, 12,114 data points, 1951–2024
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