Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia
Czechia: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate was -5.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia is -5.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 47.9% on the previous year and down 47.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia peaked at 6.99 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -17.83 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Czechia 171st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.2536 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 1963 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +2044.6% |
| 1964 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1965 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1966 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -290.6% |
| 1967 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1968 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1969 | 0.6178 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1970 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +236.0% |
| 1971 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1973 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 1974 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1975 | -0.073 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1976 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +6137.9% |
| 1977 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1978 | -7.04 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1979 | -8.34 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1980 | -12.16 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 1981 | -12.86 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1982 | -8.63 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1983 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1984 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1985 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1986 | -4.11 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1987 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1988 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1989 | -4.08 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1990 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1991 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1992 | -7.96 % change on previous year | +96.8% |
| 1993 | -9.52 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1994 | -13.49 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1995 | -17.83 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1996 | -16.38 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1997 | -12.84 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1998 | -10.23 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1999 | -9.15 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2000 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2001 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2002 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2003 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2004 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2005 | -0.6912 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2006 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 2007 | -0.2353 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -3.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -4.62 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2011 | -6.12 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2012 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2013 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 2.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8475 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2018 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 2019 | -3.68 % change on previous year | +228.7% |
| 2020 | -4.71 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2021 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2022 | -8.01 % change on previous year | +116.3% |
| 2023 | -10.45 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2024 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's -5.45 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.16 % change on previous year, 4.7× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Czechia's -5.45 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.94 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -6137.9% | -0.073 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +2044.6% | 0.2536 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | -290.6% | 1.18 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7181 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.7397 % change on previous year | -8.34 % change on previous year | 5.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.3 % change on previous year | -12.86 % change on previous year | -3.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -10.55 % change on previous year | -17.83 % change on previous year | -4.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.42 % change on previous year | -6.84 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.84 % change on previous year | -6.12 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.46 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 168 South Korea -5.3 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Nepal -5.34 % change on previous year compare
- 170 India -5.35 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Montenegro -5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Belgium -5.64 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Chile -5.93 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Czechia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.76 % 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 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.46 % 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 under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia?
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Czechia was -5.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.99 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.83 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Czechia rank for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Czechia ranks 171st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Czechia 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.