Under-five mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Lake Tanganyika

Lake Tanganyika: Under-five mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) was 40.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
40.95
Change on year
down 5.8%
Rank
92nd
of 176 groups
All-time high
131.35
in 2000
All-time low
40.95
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Under-five mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Lake Tanganyika, 2000–2021

4060801001201402000201020212000: 131.32001: 122.72002: 1162003: 109.32004: 103.12005: 98.52006: 93.22007: 87.52008: 82.42009: 78.92010: 74.32011: 70.22012: 672013: 62.92014: 60.52015: 57.12016: 53.82017: 51.12018: 48.62019: 462020: 43.52021: 41

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2021, under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Lake Tanganyika stood at 40.95. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Lake Tanganyika peaked at 131.35 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.95, in 2021.

That places Lake Tanganyika 92nd out of 176 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Under-five mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Lake Tanganyika, year by year

Annual values for Under-five mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of Tanzania, UN IGME estimate, 2021) in Lake Tanganyika, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 131.35
2001 122.67 -6.6%
2002 115.98 -5.5%
2003 109.31 -5.8%
2004 103.07 -5.7%
2005 98.5 -4.4%
2006 93.23 -5.3%
2007 87.55 -6.1%
2008 82.37 -5.9%
2009 78.95 -4.1%
2010 74.34 -5.8%
2011 70.19 -5.6%
2012 67 -4.5%
2013 62.9 -6.1%
2014 60.55 -3.7%
2015 57.08 -5.7%
2016 53.83 -5.7%
2017 51.08 -5.1%
2018 48.56 -4.9%
2019 45.96 -5.4%
2020 43.45 -5.5%
2021 40.95 -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.3 78.95 131.35 10
2010s 59.15 45.96 74.34 10
2020s 42.2 40.95 43.45 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Lake Tanganyika?
Under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Lake Tanganyika was 40.95 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) recorded in Lake Tanganyika?
The highest recorded value was 131.35 in 2000.
What is the lowest under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) recorded in Lake Tanganyika?
The lowest recorded value was 40.95 in 2021.
How does Lake Tanganyika rank for under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of)?
Lake Tanganyika ranks 92nd out of 176 groups with data for 2021.
Is under-five mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) rising or falling in Lake Tanganyika?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lake Tanganyika data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of Tanzania, UN IGME estimate, 2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of Tanzania, UN IGME estimate, 2021)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 3,872 data points, 2000–2021
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