Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Montserrat
Montserrat: Under-five mortality rate, by sex was 6.35 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Montserrat, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Montserrat stood at 6.35 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Montserrat peaked at 13.97 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.35 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Montserrat 155th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.97 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 13.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 13.05 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 12.59 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 12.15 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 11.72 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 11.35 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 10.95 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 10.62 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 10.26 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 9.94 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 9.67 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 9.35 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 9.05 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 8.75 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 8.46 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 8.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 7.93 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 7.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 7.46 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 7.22 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 7 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 6.76 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 6.56 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 6.35 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.02 per 1,000 live births | 10.26 per 1,000 live births | 13.97 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.65 per 1,000 live births | 7.46 per 1,000 live births | 9.94 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.78 per 1,000 live births | 6.35 per 1,000 live births | 7.22 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 153 Chile 6.75 per 1,000 live births compare
- 154 United States of America 6.47 per 1,000 live births compare
- 156 Slovakia 6.29 per 1,000 live births compare
- 157 Saudi Arabia 5.96 per 1,000 live births compare
- 158 Qatar 5.89 per 1,000 live births compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,382 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.011 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.19 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate, by sex in Montserrat?
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Montserrat was 6.35 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 13.97 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.35 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Montserrat ranks 155th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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