Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Western Asia
Western Asia: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -5.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Western 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 Western Asia is -5.82 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 207.2% on the previous year and down 194.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 5.43 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -6.69 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Western Asia 30th out of 34 groups 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -2.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1983 | -6.69 % change on previous year | +375.7% |
| 1984 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1985 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1986 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1987 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5482 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1989 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -489.6% |
| 1990 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1991 | -6.49 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 1992 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1993 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1994 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1995 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1996 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1997 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1998 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1999 | -4.21 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 2000 | -4.7 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2001 | -5.02 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2002 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2003 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2004 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2005 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2006 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2007 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2008 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2009 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2010 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2011 | -0.7164 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2012 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -737.4% |
| 2013 | -0.3191 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2014 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +519.5% |
| 2015 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2016 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +363.7% |
| 2017 | -2 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2018 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2019 | -4.36 % change on previous year | +137.0% |
| 2020 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2021 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2022 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -337.8% |
| 2024 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.85 % change on previous year | -6.69 % change on previous year | 0.5482 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -4.19 % change on previous year | -6.49 % change on previous year | -3.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.79 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.77 % change on previous year | -5.82 % change on previous year | 5.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 27 United Arab Emirates 0.4032 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3962 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Portugal 0.3623 % change on previous year compare
- 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 Western Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 15,308 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.71 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Western Asia?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Western Asia was -5.82 % 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.43 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.69 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Western Asia rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Western Asia ranks 30th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 194.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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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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.
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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.