Mortality rate, under-5, male in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Mortality rate, under-5, male was 18.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate, under-5, male in Kyrgyzstan, 1978–2024
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, male in Kyrgyzstan is 18.7 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, male in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 114.4 per 1,000 live births in 1978 and was at its lowest, 18.7 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Kyrgyzstan 87th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, under-5, male in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 114.4 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1979 | 111.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 108.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 104.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 100.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 96.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 91.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 86.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 82.1 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 77.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 74.4 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 71.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 70.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 71 per 1,000 live births | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 71.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 72.2 per 1,000 live births | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 71.9 per 1,000 live births | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 70.6 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 68.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 65.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 62.4 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 59.4 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 56.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 53.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 50.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 47.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 45.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 43.7 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 42 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 40 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 37.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 35.3 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 32.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 30.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 29 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 27.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 26.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 24.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 23.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 22.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 21.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 20.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 19.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 19.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 19.2 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 19 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 18.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 112.95 per 1,000 live births | 111.5 per 1,000 live births | 114.4 per 1,000 live births | 2 |
| 1980s | 89.39 per 1,000 live births | 71.9 per 1,000 live births | 108.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.37 per 1,000 live births | 59.4 per 1,000 live births | 72.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.28 per 1,000 live births | 35.3 per 1,000 live births | 56.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.89 per 1,000 live births | 20.4 per 1,000 live births | 32.9 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.26 per 1,000 live births | 18.7 per 1,000 live births | 19.9 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 84 Azerbaijan 18.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 84 Bhutan 18.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 86 Saint Lucia 18.8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 88 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 18.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 89 Vanuatu 18.3 per 1,000 live births compare
- 90 Republic of Moldova 18.2 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0545 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.8174 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0573 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, under-5, male in Kyrgyzstan?
- Mortality rate, under-5, male in Kyrgyzstan was 18.7 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, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 114.4 per 1,000 live births in 1978.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 87th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, under-5, male rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.