Number of under-five deaths in Comoros
Comoros: Number of under-five deaths was 945 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Number of under-five deaths in Comoros, 1978β2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Comoros recorded 945 for number of under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Comoros peaked at 2,594 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 945, in 2024.
That places Comoros 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,588 | 2,584 | 2,591 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,498 | 2,337 | 2,594 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,911 | 1,547 | 2,279 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,337 | 1,228 | 1,492 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,153 | 1,064 | 1,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 994 | 945 | 1,042 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 827.3 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, female 257,058 (2025)
- Population, male 50.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 10,916 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 11,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 10,780 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 11,058 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Comoros?
- Number of under-five deaths in Comoros was 945 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 2,594 in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 945 in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Comoros ranks 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.