Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -3.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa stood at -3.61 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 128.8% on the previous year and down 204.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa peaked at 30.64 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -30.09 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Northern Africa 21st out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1984 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -598.2% |
| 1985 | -5.19 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1986 | -11.15 % change on previous year | +114.6% |
| 1987 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1988 | 30.64 % change on previous year | -724.5% |
| 1989 | -30.09 % change on previous year | -198.2% |
| 1990 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1991 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1992 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1993 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1994 | -4.05 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1995 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1996 | -4.42 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1997 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -359.2% |
| 1999 | -16.36 % change on previous year | -255.3% |
| 2000 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2001 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2002 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2003 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -235.3% |
| 2005 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 2006 | -8.04 % change on previous year | +389.8% |
| 2007 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2008 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2009 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2010 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2011 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2012 | -1.57 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 2013 | -0.9462 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2014 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2015 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2016 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
| 2017 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2018 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2019 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2020 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2021 | -2.74 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2022 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -543.7% |
| 2024 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.6 % change on previous year | -30.09 % change on previous year | 30.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -16.36 % change on previous year | 10.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.29 % change on previous year | -8.04 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.66 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year | -0.9462 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1788 % change on previous year | -3.61 % change on previous year | 12.55 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 18 Saudi Arabia 0.8715 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Zimbabwe 0.8371 % change on previous year compare
- 20 South Africa 0.7979 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Costa Rica 0.7449 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Syrian Arab Republic 0.7157 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Chad 0.5963 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.5747 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Northern Africa
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 9.79 (2024)
- Infant deaths 150,684 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 37,655 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 94,364 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 93,975 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 6.68 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 188,339 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 25.64 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa was -3.61 % 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 Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 30.64 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.09 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Northern Africa rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 21st out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 204.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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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.