Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -10.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is -10.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 535.9% on the previous year and down 199.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 2.4 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -10.47 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 33rd of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -2.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -3.27 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1983 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1984 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1985 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1986 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +109.1% |
| 1987 | -3.2 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1988 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1989 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 1990 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1991 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1992 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1993 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1994 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1995 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1996 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1997 | -6.77 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1998 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1999 | -7.62 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2000 | -8.38 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2001 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2002 | -6.83 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2003 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2004 | -5 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2005 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2006 | -5.25 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2007 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2008 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2009 | -3.86 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 2010 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 2011 | -4.94 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2012 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2013 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2014 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2015 | -4 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2016 | -5.07 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 2017 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2018 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2019 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2020 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2021 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2022 | -4.32 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 2024 | -10.47 % change on previous year | -535.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.07 % change on previous year | -6.17 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -5.6 % change on previous year | -7.62 % change on previous year | -3.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.53 % change on previous year | -8.38 % change on previous year | -3.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.46 % change on previous year | -5.9 % change on previous year | -3.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.11 % change on previous year | -10.47 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- 30 Slovakia 0.3058 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Liberia 0.0413 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Niger 0.0253 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Andorra 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Monaco 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Malta 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Palau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Niue 0 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -6.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths 58,004 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,170 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 11.06 (2024)
- Infant deaths 48,834 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 9.4 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 28,930 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.68 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 19,760 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was -10.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.47 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 33rd out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 199.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Under-five deaths UNICEF
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The year-on-year percentage change in Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.