Mortality rate, under-5, female in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Mortality rate, under-5, female was 69.07 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
69.07 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
3rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
176.84 per 1,000 live births
in 1991
All-time low
69.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 1990–2024

0501001502001990200720241990: 175.9 per 1,000 live births1991: 176.8 per 1,000 live births1992: 175 per 1,000 live births1993: 172.9 per 1,000 live births1994: 165.6 per 1,000 live births1995: 163.5 per 1,000 live births1996: 164.7 per 1,000 live births1997: 160.6 per 1,000 live births1998: 159.7 per 1,000 live births1999: 150.4 per 1,000 live births2000: 145 per 1,000 live births2001: 141 per 1,000 live births2002: 133.5 per 1,000 live births2003: 127.6 per 1,000 live births2004: 122.3 per 1,000 live births2005: 114.2 per 1,000 live births2006: 108.6 per 1,000 live births2007: 104 per 1,000 live births2008: 99.7 per 1,000 live births2009: 98.1 per 1,000 live births2010: 93.1 per 1,000 live births2011: 93.2 per 1,000 live births2012: 87.2 per 1,000 live births2013: 84.1 per 1,000 live births2014: 83.6 per 1,000 live births2015: 82 per 1,000 live births2016: 80.7 per 1,000 live births2017: 80 per 1,000 live births2018: 76.5 per 1,000 live births2019: 75.6 per 1,000 live births2020: 73.6 per 1,000 live births2021: 72.9 per 1,000 live births2022: 74.1 per 1,000 live births2023: 70.6 per 1,000 live births2024: 69.1 per 1,000 live births

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate, under-5, female in Pre-demographic dividend is 69.07 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 176.84 per 1,000 live births in 1991 and was at its lowest, 69.07 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1990 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1990 175.94 per 1,000 live births
1991 176.84 per 1,000 live births +0.5%
1992 175.01 per 1,000 live births -1.0%
1993 172.85 per 1,000 live births -1.2%
1994 165.65 per 1,000 live births -4.2%
1995 163.51 per 1,000 live births -1.3%
1996 164.73 per 1,000 live births +0.7%
1997 160.56 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1998 159.74 per 1,000 live births -0.5%
1999 150.45 per 1,000 live births -5.8%
2000 145.04 per 1,000 live births -3.6%
2001 141 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
2002 133.52 per 1,000 live births -5.3%
2003 127.55 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2004 122.3 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2005 114.24 per 1,000 live births -6.6%
2006 108.55 per 1,000 live births -5.0%
2007 103.99 per 1,000 live births -4.2%
2008 99.69 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2009 98.09 per 1,000 live births -1.6%
2010 93.06 per 1,000 live births -5.1%
2011 93.23 per 1,000 live births +0.2%
2012 87.16 per 1,000 live births -6.5%
2013 84.1 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
2014 83.61 per 1,000 live births -0.6%
2015 82.01 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
2016 80.71 per 1,000 live births -1.6%
2017 80.04 per 1,000 live births -0.8%
2018 76.55 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2019 75.61 per 1,000 live births -1.2%
2020 73.62 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
2021 72.94 per 1,000 live births -0.9%
2022 74.13 per 1,000 live births +1.6%
2023 70.62 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2024 69.07 per 1,000 live births -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 166.53 per 1,000 live births 150.45 per 1,000 live births 176.84 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 119.4 per 1,000 live births 98.09 per 1,000 live births 145.04 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 83.61 per 1,000 live births 75.61 per 1,000 live births 93.23 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 72.08 per 1,000 live births 69.07 per 1,000 live births 74.13 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 1 Nigeria 109.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 2 Niger 106.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 3 Somalia 95.2 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 4 South Sudan 91.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 5 Chad 91 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 6 Guinea 85.1 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 69.07 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 176.84 per 1,000 live births in 1991.
What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 69.07 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
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Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.