Youth mortality rate in Czechia
Czechia: Youth mortality rate was 0.3479 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Youth mortality rate in Czechia, 1981–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, youth mortality rate in Czechia stood at 0.3479 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Czechia peaked at 1.96 deaths per 100 live births in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.3479 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Czechia ranks 186th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.96 deaths per 100 live births | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.11 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7639 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4695 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7178 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4141 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3898 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4491 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3611 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3479 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3782 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 183 Singapore 0.3553 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 184 Latvia 0.3518 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 185 Italy 0.3506 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 187 Montenegro 0.3414 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 188 Monaco 0.3389 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 189 Iceland 0.3302 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Czechia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 52,393 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 49,807 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 53,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 50,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 53,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 51,596 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Czechia?
- Youth mortality rate in Czechia was 0.3479 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 deaths per 100 live births in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3479 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for youth mortality rate?
- Czechia ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.