Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Mexico
Mexico: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 26,500 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Mexico, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 26,500 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 3.8% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Mexico peaked at 108,495 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26,500, in 2024.
That places Mexico 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,381 | 68,849 | 108,495 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,559 | 44,712 | 65,361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,771 | 31,760 | 43,581 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,641 | 26,500 | 30,784 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,312 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8245 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4849 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 340 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 340 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Mexico?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Mexico was 26,500 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 108,495 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,500 in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Mexico ranks 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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