Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 37 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
37
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
47th
of 200 countries
All-time high
167.87
in 1990
All-time low
37
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2024

501001501990200720241990: 167.91991: 165.71992: 163.61993: 161.41994: 158.91995: 1561996: 152.31997: 147.71998: 142.11999: 135.52000: 1282001: 120.32002: 112.42003: 1052004: 98.32005: 92.22006: 86.72007: 81.32008: 76.62009: 722010: 68.22011: 64.62012: 61.72013: 592014: 56.32015: 54.32016: 522017: 49.82018: 47.62019: 45.62020: 43.82021: 41.72022: 40.12023: 38.52024: 37

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 37 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 167.87 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2024.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 155.1 135.5 167.87 10
2000s 97.28 71.99 128.05 10
2010s 55.9 45.56 68.16 10
2020s 40.22 37 43.76 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of was 37 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 167.87 in 1990.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2024.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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