Number of child deaths unwpp in Estonia
Estonia: Number of child deaths unwpp was 24 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
190th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,117
in 1950
All-time low
24
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of child deaths unwpp in Estonia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 24 for number of child deaths unwpp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths unwpp in Estonia peaked at 1,117 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 190th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths unwpp in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,117 | — |
| 1951 | 1,065 | -4.7% |
| 1952 | 1,019 | -4.3% |
| 1953 | 943 | -7.5% |
| 1954 | 904 | -4.1% |
| 1955 | 852 | -5.8% |
| 1956 | 776 | -8.9% |
| 1957 | 720 | -7.2% |
| 1958 | 751 | +4.3% |
| 1959 | 730 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 750 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 671 | -10.5% |
| 1962 | 592 | -11.8% |
| 1963 | 579 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 590 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 476 | -19.3% |
| 1966 | 452 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 434 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 456 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 440 | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 469 | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 472 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 431 | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 431 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 477 | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 468 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 478 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 497 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 461 | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 499 | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 495 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 503 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 478 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 498 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 439 | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 430 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 457 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 484 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 410 | -15.3% |
| 1989 | 458 | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 370 | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 329 | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 375 | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 291 | -22.4% |
| 1994 | 247 | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 271 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 164 | -39.5% |
| 1997 | 161 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 153 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 157 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 142 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 138 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 98 | -29.0% |
| 2003 | 117 | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 108 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 103 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 86 | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 99 | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 71 | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 76 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 46 | -39.5% |
| 2012 | 65 | +41.3% |
| 2013 | 45 | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 52 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 48 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 39 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 43 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 37 | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 32 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 28 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 39 | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 31 | -20.5% |
| 2023 | 24 | -22.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 21% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 277.5, 9% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 887.7 | 720 | 1,117 | 10 |
| 1960s | 544 | 434 | 750 | 10 |
| 1970s | 468.3 | 431 | 499 | 10 |
| 1980s | 465.2 | 410 | 503 | 10 |
| 1990s | 251.8 | 153 | 375 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.8 | 71 | 142 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.3 | 32 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.5 | 24 | 39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 188 Seychelles 26 compare
- 188 Tonga 26 compare
- 190 Montenegro 24 compare
- 192 Dominica 23 compare
- 192 Marshall Islands 23 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths unwpp in Estonia?
- Number of child deaths unwpp in Estonia was 24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,117 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for number of child deaths unwpp?
- Estonia ranks 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths unwpp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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