Number of child deaths igme in Chile
Chile: Number of child deaths igme was 1,189 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,189
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
106th
of 199 countries
All-time high
42,932
in 1959
All-time low
1,189
in 2024
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Chile, 1959–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths igme in Chile is 1,189, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Chile peaked at 42,932 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 1,189, in 2024.
That places Chile 106th out of 199 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.
Number of child deaths igme in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 42,932 | — |
| 1960 | 42,860 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 42,126 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 40,765 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 38,827 | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 36,295 | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 33,244 | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 29,806 | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 26,665 | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 24,468 | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 23,318 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 22,719 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 22,180 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 21,519 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 20,648 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 19,409 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 17,624 | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 15,300 | -13.2% |
| 1977 | 12,961 | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 11,113 | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 9,817 | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 8,827 | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 7,953 | -9.9% |
| 1982 | 7,195 | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 6,633 | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 6,295 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 6,143 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 6,152 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 6,215 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 6,171 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 5,945 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 5,599 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 5,212 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 4,773 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 4,346 | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 3,984 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 3,713 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 3,523 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 3,350 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 3,184 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 2,989 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 2,791 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 2,611 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 2,427 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 2,278 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 2,187 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 2,135 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,095 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,084 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,106 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2,125 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2,123 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,093 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,043 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1,990 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,942 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,888 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,821 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1,716 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,622 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,521 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 1,390 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 1,277 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 1,268 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,264 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,189 | -5.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1,189 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1,189 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 823, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42,932 | 42,932 | 42,932 | 1 |
| 1960s | 33,837 | 23,318 | 42,860 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17,329 | 9,817 | 22,719 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,753 | 5,945 | 8,827 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,067 | 2,989 | 5,599 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,284 | 2,084 | 2,791 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,876 | 1,521 | 2,123 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,278 | 1,189 | 1,390 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,755 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Chile?
- Number of child deaths igme in Chile was 1,189 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 42,932 in 1959.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,189 in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Chile ranks 106th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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