Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate was -4.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ▬ Flat
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded -4.64 % change on previous year for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at -2.44 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -10.76 % change on previous year, in 1992.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -7.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -10.76 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 1993 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1994 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1995 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1996 | -5.54 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1997 | -6 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1998 | -6.36 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1999 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2000 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2001 | -5.98 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2002 | -7.43 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2003 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2004 | -4.87 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2005 | -6.86 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 2006 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2007 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2008 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2009 | -6.37 % change on previous year | +161.4% |
| 2010 | -4.9 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2011 | -5.03 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2012 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2013 | -4.95 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2014 | -5.93 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2015 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2016 | -5.92 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2017 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2018 | -8.43 % change on previous year | +62.8% |
| 2019 | -8.62 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2020 | -8.35 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2021 | -8.99 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2022 | -6.98 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2023 | -5.72 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2024 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -161.4% | -2.44 % change on previous year | -6.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.51 % change on previous year | -10.76 % change on previous year | -5.23 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -5.54 % change on previous year | -7.43 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.82 % change on previous year | -8.62 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.94 % change on previous year | -8.99 % change on previous year | -4.64 % change on previous year | 5 |
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.034 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was -4.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was -2.44 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.76 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.