Under-five mortality rate in Montserrat
Montserrat: Under-five mortality rate was 6.35 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.35
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
147th
of 200 countries
All-time high
149.16
in 1958
All-time low
6.35
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Under-five mortality rate in Montserrat, 1958–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 6.35 for under-five mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Montserrat peaked at 149.16 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 6.35, in 2024.
Montserrat ranks 147th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 149.16 | — |
| 1959 | 135.84 | -8.9% |
| 1960 | 123.72 | -8.9% |
| 1961 | 112.74 | -8.9% |
| 1962 | 102.97 | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 94.45 | -8.3% |
| 1964 | 86.94 | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 80.38 | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 74.72 | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 69.72 | -6.7% |
| 1968 | 65.31 | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 61.35 | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 57.74 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 54.46 | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 51.52 | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 48.77 | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 46.21 | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 43.8 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 41.5 | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 39.35 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 37.24 | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 35.32 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 33.45 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 31.73 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 30.09 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 28.55 | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 27.12 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 25.78 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 24.54 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 23.42 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 22.36 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 21.39 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 20.47 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 19.63 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 18.85 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 18.12 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 17.45 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 16.8 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 16.18 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 15.61 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 15.05 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 14.5 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 13.97 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 13.5 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 13.05 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 12.59 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 12.15 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 11.72 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 11.35 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 10.95 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 10.62 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 10.26 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 9.94 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 9.67 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 9.35 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 9.05 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 8.75 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 8.46 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 8.2 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 7.93 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 7.7 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 7.46 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 7.22 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 7 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 6.76 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 6.56 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 6.35 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 142.5 | 135.84 | 149.16 | 2 |
| 1960s | 87.23 | 61.35 | 123.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | 45.59 | 35.32 | 57.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.84 | 21.39 | 33.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.27 | 14.5 | 20.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.02 | 10.26 | 13.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.65 | 7.46 | 9.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.78 | 6.35 | 7.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 144 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.9 compare
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- 148 Slovakia 6.29 compare
- 149 Saudi Arabia 5.96 compare
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- 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 in Montserrat?
- Under-five mortality rate in Montserrat was 6.35 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 149.16 in 1958.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.35 in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Montserrat ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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