Under-five deaths in Serbia
Serbia: Under-five deaths was 323 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
323
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
134th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2,940
in 1989
All-time low
323
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Under-five deaths in Serbia, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths in Serbia stood at 323. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Serbia peaked at 2,940 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 323, in 2024.
That places Serbia 134th 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.
Under-five deaths in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2,940 | — |
| 1990 | 2,586 | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 2,330 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 2,138 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 1,959 | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 1,766 | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 1,557 | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 1,352 | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 1,172 | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 1,041 | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 961 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 910 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 865 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 818 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 761 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 698 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 635 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 587 | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 557 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 539 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 530 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 525 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 512 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 497 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 476 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 453 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 432 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 411 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 395 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 381 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 368 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 354 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 341 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 333 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 326 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 323 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,940 | 2,940 | 2,940 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,686 | 961 | 2,586 | 10 |
| 2000s | 690 | 530 | 910 | 10 |
| 2010s | 445 | 368 | 525 | 10 |
| 2020s | 335.4 | 323 | 354 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 131 Bulgaria 354 compare
- 132 Armenia 339 compare
- 133 Slovak Republic 328 compare
- 134 Switzerland 323 compare
- 136 Hungary 319 compare
- 137 Trinidad and Tobago 301 compare
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,502 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1355 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0951 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Serbia?
- Under-five deaths in Serbia was 323 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,940 in 1989.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 323 in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for under-five deaths?
- Serbia ranks 134th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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