Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Western Asia (UNSDG)
Western Asia (UNSDG): Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 6.85 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Western Asia (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Western Asia (UNSDG) is 6.85, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Western Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 28.66 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.85, in 2024.
That places Western Asia (UNSDG) 22nd out of 48 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Western Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.66 | — |
| 1991 | 26.67 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 24.73 | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 23.69 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 22.59 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 21.55 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 20.34 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 19.33 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 18.18 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 17.1 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 16.03 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 15.11 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 14.26 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 13.47 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 12.73 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 12 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 11.36 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 10.68 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 10.1 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 9.66 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 9.27 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 9.06 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 9.3 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 9.08 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 8.65 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 8.47 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 8.08 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 7.96 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 7.87 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 7.62 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 7.39 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 7.32 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 7.24 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 7.38 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 6.85 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.29 | 17.1 | 28.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.54 | 9.66 | 16.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.54 | 7.62 | 9.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.23 | 6.85 | 7.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia (UNSDG)
More health data for Western Asia (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 5,678 (2100)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 9.54 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 38,990 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 2.71 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Child deaths 15,308 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5377 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 23,377 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 35,526 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 20,325 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Western Asia (UNSDG) was 6.85 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.66 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.85 in 2024.
- How does Western Asia (UNSDG) rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 22nd out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia (UNSDG) 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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