Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 8.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.5
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
16th
of 48 groups
All-time high
29.22
in 1990
All-time low
8.19
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024

10152025301990200720241990: 29.21991: 27.81992: 26.51993: 25.61994: 24.71995: 23.81996: 22.91997: 21.91998: 23.61999: 19.82000: 18.72001: 17.72002: 16.72003: 15.82004: 15.52005: 14.72006: 13.32007: 12.62008: 122009: 11.52010: 11.12011: 10.72012: 10.62013: 10.32014: 102015: 9.82016: 9.52017: 9.22018: 9.12019: 8.92020: 8.62021: 8.42022: 8.22023: 8.82024: 8.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 8.5 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 29.22 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.19, in 2022.

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 16th 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 Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 29.22
1991 27.83 -4.8%
1992 26.46 -4.9%
1993 25.58 -3.4%
1994 24.7 -3.4%
1995 23.84 -3.5%
1996 22.85 -4.1%
1997 21.9 -4.2%
1998 23.65 +8.0%
1999 19.79 -16.3%
2000 18.71 -5.5%
2001 17.7 -5.4%
2002 16.72 -5.5%
2003 15.78 -5.6%
2004 15.5 -1.8%
2005 14.68 -5.3%
2006 13.3 -9.4%
2007 12.59 -5.3%
2008 12 -4.7%
2009 11.52 -4.0%
2010 11.08 -3.9%
2011 10.72 -3.2%
2012 10.61 -1.0%
2013 10.33 -2.6%
2014 10 -3.2%
2015 9.79 -2.0%
2016 9.45 -3.5%
2017 9.23 -2.4%
2018 9.09 -1.5%
2019 8.85 -2.6%
2020 8.58 -3.1%
2021 8.41 -1.9%
2022 8.19 -2.7%
2023 8.85 +8.1%
2024 8.5 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.58 19.79 29.22 10
2000s 14.85 11.52 18.71 10
2010s 9.91 8.85 11.08 10
2020s 8.5 8.19 8.85 5

Countries ranked near Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)

  1. 13 Equatorial Guinea 20.66 compare
  2. 14 Madagascar 20.27 compare
  3. 15 Mali 19.97 compare
  4. 16 Burkina Faso 19.75 compare
  5. 17 Sudan 19.49 compare
  6. 18 Mozambique 19.03 compare
  7. 19 Benin 18.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 8.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 29.22 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 8.19 in 2022.
How does Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 16th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.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
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Coverage
249 places, 12,114 data points, 1951–2024
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