Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Russia
Russia: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -4.95 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Russia, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Russia recorded -4.95 % change on previous year for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Russia peaked at 2.84 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -13.22 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Russia 165th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Russia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -11.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -11.65 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1966 | -9.11 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1967 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1968 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1969 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1970 | -0.8216 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 1971 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 1972 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
| 1973 | 0.447 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1974 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +196.3% |
| 1975 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +65.7% |
| 1976 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1977 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4065 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0131 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0819 % change on previous year | +524.9% |
| 1982 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +1392.8% |
| 1983 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +132.2% |
| 1984 | -0.1793 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1985 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +1826.3% |
| 1986 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1987 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1988 | -5.65 % change on previous year | +246.0% |
| 1989 | -8.3 % change on previous year | +46.9% |
| 1990 | -8.13 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1991 | -8.04 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1992 | -9.09 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1993 | -10.39 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1994 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1995 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1996 | -5.41 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 1997 | -5.77 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1998 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1999 | -4.74 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2000 | -5.39 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2001 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2002 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2003 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2004 | -3.83 % change on previous year | +112.4% |
| 2005 | -7.06 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 2006 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2007 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2752 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2009 | -0.5381 % change on previous year | -295.5% |
| 2010 | -0.6492 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2011 | -0.6643 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3399 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2013 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -633.7% |
| 2014 | -5.31 % change on previous year | +193.0% |
| 2015 | -7.12 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 2016 | -9.35 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2017 | -12.98 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2018 | -13.22 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2019 | -11.14 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2020 | -9.14 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2021 | -6.38 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2022 | -6.88 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2023 | -6.63 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2024 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's -4.95 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.16 % change on previous year, 4.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russia's -4.95 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.93 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -1826.3% | -0.1793 % change on previous year | -3.45 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +1392.8% | 0.0819 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -633.7% | 0.3399 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +524.9% | 0.0131 % change on previous year | 0.0819 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -8.52 % change on previous year | -11.75 % change on previous year | -3.69 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -0.8216 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.68 % change on previous year | -8.3 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.55 % change on previous year | -10.39 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.31 % change on previous year | -7.06 % change on previous year | 0.2752 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.19 % change on previous year | -13.22 % change on previous year | 0.3399 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.8 % change on previous year | -9.14 % change on previous year | -4.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 162 Slovenia -4.76 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Cambodia -4.77 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Bulgaria -4.84 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Iran -5 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Bhutan -5.03 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Hungary -5.06 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % 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 0.0237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Russia?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Russia was -4.95 % 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.22 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Russia rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 165th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.