Under-five deaths in Montenegro
Montenegro: Under-five deaths was 17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
184th
of 201 countries
All-time high
174
in 1989
All-time low
17
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Under-five deaths in Montenegro, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Montenegro is 17, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Montenegro peaked at 174 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2024.
That places Montenegro 184th 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 in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 174 | — |
| 1990 | 160 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 155 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 152 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 147 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 144 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 143 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 142 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 139 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 136 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 133 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 129 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 123 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 115 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 107 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 98 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 88 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 81 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 71 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 67 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 58 | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 48 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 44 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 17 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 174 | 174 | 174 | 1 |
| 1990s | 145.1 | 133 | 160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.5 | 67 | 129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.4 | 23 | 58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19 | 17 | 21 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Montenegro?
- Under-five deaths in Montenegro was 17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 174 in 1989.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for under-five deaths?
- Montenegro ranks 184th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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