Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Number of under-five deaths, per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0005 units per person
Change on year
down 5.9%
Rank
21st
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0036 units per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0005 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2024

0.0010.0020.0030.0041990200720241990: 0.004 units per person1991: 0.003 units per person1992: 0.003 units per person1993: 0.003 units per person1994: 0.003 units per person1995: 0.003 units per person1996: 0.003 units per person1997: 0.003 units per person1998: 0.002 units per person1999: 0.002 units per person2000: 0.002 units per person2001: 0.002 units per person2002: 0.002 units per person2003: 0.002 units per person2004: 0.002 units per person2005: 0.002 units per person2006: 0.002 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.001 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.001 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.001 units per person2015: 0.001 units per person2016: 0.001 units per person2017: 0.001 units per person2018: 0.001 units per person2019: 0.001 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2021: 0.001 units per person2022: 0.001 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person2024: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend is 0.0005 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 0.0036 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 2024.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 21st of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend, 1990 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1990 0.0036 units per person
1991 0.0034 units per person -4.7%
1992 0.0032 units per person -4.6%
1993 0.0031 units per person -4.7%
1994 0.003 units per person -3.6%
1995 0.0028 units per person -5.9%
1996 0.0027 units per person -5.2%
1997 0.0025 units per person -5.2%
1998 0.0024 units per person -5.1%
1999 0.0023 units per person -5.3%
2000 0.0021 units per person -5.2%
2001 0.002 units per person -5.2%
2002 0.0019 units per person -5.5%
2003 0.0018 units per person -5.8%
2004 0.0017 units per person -5.3%
2005 0.0016 units per person -6.5%
2006 0.0015 units per person -6.0%
2007 0.0014 units per person -5.8%
2008 0.0014 units per person -4.8%
2009 0.0013 units per person -6.4%
2010 0.0012 units per person -5.4%
2011 0.0011 units per person -6.4%
2012 0.0011 units per person -5.7%
2013 0.001 units per person -6.1%
2014 0.0009 units per person -6.5%
2015 0.0009 units per person -6.0%
2016 0.0008 units per person -5.7%
2017 0.0008 units per person -5.9%
2018 0.0007 units per person -5.6%
2019 0.0007 units per person -5.5%
2020 0.0006 units per person -5.7%
2021 0.0006 units per person -1.5%
2022 0.0006 units per person -4.5%
2023 0.0006 units per person -6.6%
2024 0.0005 units per person -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0029 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0036 units per person 10
2000s 0.0017 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0021 units per person 10
2010s 0.0009 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0012 units per person 10
2020s 0.0006 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0006 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 18 Equatorial Guinea 0.002 units per person compare
  2. 19 Guinea-Bissau 0.002 units per person compare
  3. 20 Madagascar 0.0019 units per person compare
  4. 21 Togo 0.0019 units per person compare
  5. 22 Zimbabwe 0.0019 units per person compare
  6. 23 Afghanistan 0.0018 units per person compare
  7. 24 Angola 0.0018 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend?
Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Early-demographic dividend was 0.0005 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 0.0036 units per person in 1990.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2024.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths, per capita rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of under-five deaths ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 13,094 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.