Under-five deaths in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Under-five deaths was 2,272 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,272
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
90th
of 201 countries
All-time high
20,559
in 1987
All-time low
2,272
in 2024
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Under-five deaths in Azerbaijan, 1987–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1987200520241987: 20.6k1988: 20.4k1989: 20.2k1990: 19.9k1991: 19.5k1992: 18.9k1993: 18.1k1994: 16.7k1995: 15.0k1996: 13.5k1997: 12.5k1998: 11.6k1999: 10.3k2000: 9.3k2001: 8.4k2002: 7.6k2003: 7.2k2004: 7.4k2005: 7.7k2006: 7.5k2007: 7.2k2008: 6.8k2009: 6.4k2010: 6.1k2011: 6.0k2012: 6.0k2013: 5.8k2014: 5.5k2015: 5.2k2016: 4.8k2017: 4.4k2018: 4.0k2019: 3.6k2020: 3.3k2021: 3.0k2022: 2.7k2023: 2.5k2024: 2.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Azerbaijan is 2,272, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Azerbaijan peaked at 20,559 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,272, in 2024.

That places Azerbaijan 90th out of 201 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20,370 20,183 20,559 3
1990s 15,607 10,276 19,902 10
2000s 7,568 6,378 9,321 10
2010s 5,132 3,643 6,112 10
2020s 2,741 2,272 3,293 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 87 France 2,815 compare
  2. 88 Germany 2,691 compare
  3. 89 Kyrgyzstan 2,532 compare
  4. 91 Gabon 2,235 compare
  5. 92 Paraguay 2,227 compare
  6. 93 Botswana 2,032 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths in Azerbaijan?
Under-five deaths in Azerbaijan was 2,272 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 20,559 in 1987.
What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,272 in 2024.
How does Azerbaijan rank for under-five deaths?
Azerbaijan ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,599 data points, 1955–2024
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