Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 16.78 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16.78
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
89th
of 200 countries
All-time high
65.53
in 1993
All-time low
16.78
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Kyrgyzstan stood at 16.78. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 65.53 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16.78, in 2024.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64.55 | — |
| 1991 | 64.65 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 65.16 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 65.53 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 65.25 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 63.99 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 61.79 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 59.13 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 56.39 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 53.55 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 50.81 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 48.1 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 45.47 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 42.99 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 40.88 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 39.18 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 37.62 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 35.88 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 33.8 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 31.59 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 29.48 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 27.58 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 26 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 24.71 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 23.52 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 22.31 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 21.09 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 19.97 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 19.02 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 18.3 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 17.81 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 17.48 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 17.25 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 17.03 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 16.78 | -1.5% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 16.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.93, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 16.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 4.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62 | 53.55 | 65.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.63 | 31.59 | 50.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.2 | 18.3 | 29.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.27 | 16.78 | 17.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 278 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % 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 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 0.0529 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Kyrgyzstan?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Kyrgyzstan was 16.78 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 65.53 in 1993.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.78 in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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