Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency) in Russia
Russia: Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency) was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Russia, 1963–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, per capita in Russia is 0 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per capita in Russia peaked at 0.0008 units per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.
That places Russia 156th 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, per capita (UN Inter-agency) in Russia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0.0007 units per person | -12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 units per person | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -4.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per person, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 153 New Zealand 0.0001 units per person compare
- 154 Serbia 0 units per person compare
- 155 Canada 0 units per person compare
- 157 Croatia 0 units per person compare
- 158 United Kingdom 0 units per person compare
- 159 United Arab Emirates 0 units per person compare
More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % 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 0.0237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per capita in Russia?
- Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Russia was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Russia ranks 156th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per capita rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
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.