Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate was -0.3727 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics is -0.3727 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 80.8% on the previous year and up 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at -0.3727 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -9.45 % change on previous year, in 1995.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -6.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -7.31 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1993 | -7.57 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1994 | -8.1 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1995 | -9.45 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1996 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1997 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1998 | -8.52 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1999 | -8.51 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2000 | -7.1 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2001 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2002 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2003 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2004 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2005 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2006 | -4.26 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2007 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2008 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2009 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2010 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 2011 | -8.28 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 2012 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2013 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2014 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2015 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2016 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2017 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2018 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 2019 | -5.93 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2020 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2021 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2022 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2023 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2024 | -0.3727 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -102.5% | -2.79 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -8.22 % change on previous year | -9.45 % change on previous year | -6.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -4.47 % change on previous year | -7.1 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.46 % change on previous year | -8.28 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.16 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | -0.3727 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More health data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.8847 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.8288 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics was -0.3727 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3727 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.45 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.