Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Germany

Germany: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 3.71 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.71
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
174th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8.53
in 1990
All-time low
3.69
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Germany, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 8.51991: 81992: 7.61993: 7.21994: 6.81995: 6.51996: 6.21997: 5.91998: 5.71999: 5.52000: 5.42001: 5.22002: 5.12003: 52004: 4.92005: 4.72006: 4.62007: 4.52008: 4.42009: 4.32010: 4.22011: 4.12012: 42013: 42014: 42015: 3.92016: 3.92017: 3.82018: 3.82019: 3.72020: 3.72021: 3.72022: 3.72023: 3.72024: 3.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Germany stood at 3.71.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Germany peaked at 8.53 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.69, in 2022.

Germany ranks 174th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.79 5.52 8.53 10
2000s 4.8 4.27 5.36 10
2010s 3.94 3.75 4.18 10
2020s 3.7 3.69 3.71 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 171 Ireland 3.86 compare
  2. 172 Greece 3.82 compare
  3. 173 Belgium 3.72 compare
  4. 175 Hungary 3.71 compare
  5. 176 Australia 3.61 compare
  6. 177 Lithuania 3.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Germany?
Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Germany was 3.71 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 8.53 in 1990.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3.69 in 2022.
How does Germany rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Germany ranks 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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