Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in North America
North America: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -1.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in North America, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North America recorded -1.1 % change on previous year for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 277.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in North America peaked at 1.05 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -4.9 % change on previous year, in 1994.
North America ranks 3rd of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in North America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -2.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -2.76 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1983 | -2.95 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1984 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1985 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1986 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1987 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1988 | -0.7527 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1989 | -0.2414 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1990 | -0.726 % change on previous year | +200.7% |
| 1991 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +269.9% |
| 1992 | -4.28 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1993 | -4.79 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1994 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1995 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1996 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1997 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1998 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1999 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2000 | -0.6157 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2001 | -0.7565 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2002 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +77.2% |
| 2003 | -0.3878 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2005 | -0.2693 % change on previous year | -4699.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5341 % change on previous year | -298.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5225 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2008 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -355.1% |
| 2009 | -2.96 % change on previous year | +121.9% |
| 2010 | -3.74 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2011 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2012 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2013 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2014 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2015 | -0.8169 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2016 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +81.3% |
| 2017 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 2018 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2019 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2020 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2021 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2022 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2023 | -0.2924 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 2024 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +277.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.95 % change on previous year | -2.95 % change on previous year | -0.2414 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -3.35 % change on previous year | -4.9 % change on previous year | -0.726 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6598 % change on previous year | -2.96 % change on previous year | 0.5341 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -3.74 % change on previous year | -0.8169 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7931 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.91 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Croatia 9.04 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Singapore 7.56 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Cyprus 7.46 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Romania 5.26 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Oman 4.12 % change on previous year compare
More health data for North America
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0332 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate -0.6806 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate -0.5906 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate -0.5946 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in North America?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in North America was -1.1 % 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.9 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does North America rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- North America ranks 3rd out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North America 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Under-five deaths UNICEF
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About this data
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.