Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Eritrea
Eritrea: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 3,392 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Eritrea, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 3,392 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Eritrea peaked at 13,023 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,392, in 2024.
That places Eritrea 81st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 10,131 | 8,102 | 13,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,304 | 5,540 | 7,263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,564 | 3,788 | 5,387 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,522 | 3,392 | 3,678 | 5 |
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More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4938 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 32,833 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Eritrea?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Eritrea was 3,392 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 13,023 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,392 in 2024.
- How does Eritrea rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Eritrea ranks 81st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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