Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Chile
Chile: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 1,189 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,189
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
106th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5,599
in 1990
All-time low
1,189
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Chile is 1,189, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Chile peaked at 5,599 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,189, in 2024.
Chile ranks 106th 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.
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,599 | — |
| 1991 | 5,212 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 4,773 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 4,346 | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 3,984 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 3,713 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 3,523 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 3,350 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 3,184 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 2,989 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 2,791 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 2,611 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 2,427 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 2,278 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 2,187 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 2,135 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,095 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,084 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,106 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2,125 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2,123 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,093 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,043 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1,990 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,942 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,888 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,821 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1,716 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,622 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,521 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 1,390 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 1,277 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 1,268 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,264 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,189 | -5.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1,189 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1,189 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 823, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,067 | 2,989 | 5,599 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,284 | 2,084 | 2,791 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,876 | 1,521 | 2,123 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,278 | 1,189 | 1,390 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Chile?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Chile was 1,189 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 5,599 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,189 in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Chile ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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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