Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th 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 unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3333 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, annual growth rate -0.3272 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of under-five deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.