Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 86,317 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
86,317
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 200 countries
All-time high
189,120
in 1996
All-time low
86,317
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 181.9k1991: 182.5k1992: 183.4k1993: 184.2k1994: 185.4k1995: 187.8k1996: 189.1k1997: 187.7k1998: 185.0k1999: 180.8k2000: 174.6k2001: 167.7k2002: 160.3k2003: 153.6k2004: 148.2k2005: 142.9k2006: 137.7k2007: 131.3k2008: 125.7k2009: 119.9k2010: 115.3k2011: 110.8k2012: 107.8k2013: 106.3k2014: 104.7k2015: 103.2k2016: 101.4k2017: 100.3k2018: 98.6k2019: 96.5k2020: 94.6k2021: 92.1k2022: 90.3k2023: 88.2k2024: 86.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 86,317. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 189,120 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 86,317, in 2024.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 184,794 180,833 189,120 10
2000s 146,210 119,937 174,635 10
2010s 104,485 96,550 115,321 10
2020s 90,298 86,317 94,618 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 6 Niger 118,445 compare
  2. 7 Bangladesh 105,414 compare
  3. 8 Sudan 101,879 compare
  4. 10 Uganda 82,589 compare
  5. 11 Indonesia 79,142 compare
  6. 12 Chad 78,958 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in United Republic of Tanzania?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in United Republic of Tanzania was 86,317 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 189,120 in 1996.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 86,317 in 2024.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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