Number of under-five deaths in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Number of under-five deaths was 2,532 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths in Kyrgyzstan, 1983–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths in Kyrgyzstan stood at 2,532. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 10,912 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2,532, in 2024.
That places Kyrgyzstan 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 10,912 | — |
| 1984 | 10,741 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 10,603 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 10,402 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 10,114 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 9,709 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 9,319 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 9,106 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 9,077 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 9,095 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 8,902 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 8,421 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 8,041 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 7,653 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 7,045 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 6,548 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 6,185 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 5,765 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 5,363 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 5,091 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 4,883 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 4,733 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 4,629 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 4,593 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 4,525 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 4,370 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 4,245 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 4,198 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 4,120 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 3,974 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 3,781 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 3,604 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 3,434 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 3,201 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 2,996 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 2,998 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,066 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,934 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 2,740 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 2,634 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 2,579 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 2,532 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,257 | 9,319 | 10,912 | 7 |
| 1990s | 8,007 | 6,185 | 9,106 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,820 | 4,245 | 5,765 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,537 | 2,996 | 4,198 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,684 | 2,532 | 2,934 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Kyrgyzstan?
- Number of under-five deaths in Kyrgyzstan was 2,532 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,912 in 1983.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,532 in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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Number of children dying before reaching age five.