Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Montenegro, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 17 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 5.6% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Montenegro peaked at 160 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2024.
That places Montenegro 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 160 | — |
| 1991 | 155 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 152 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 147 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 144 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 143 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 142 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 139 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 136 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 133 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 129 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 123 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 115 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 107 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 98 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 88 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 81 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 71 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 67 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 58 | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 48 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 44 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 17 | -5.6% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 17 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 17 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 5% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 145.1 | 133 | 160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.5 | 67 | 129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.4 | 23 | 58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19 | 17 | 21 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Montenegro?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Montenegro was 17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 160 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Montenegro ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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