Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Australia
Australia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 1,097 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Australia, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Australia is 1,097, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Australia peaked at 2,343 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,097, in 2024.
Australia ranks 108th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,904 | 1,578 | 2,343 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,494 | 1,470 | 1,545 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,244 | 1,170 | 1,420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,120 | 1,097 | 1,137 | 5 |
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More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 906.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4962 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 178,762 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Australia?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Australia was 1,097 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,343 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,097 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Australia ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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