Youth mortality rate in Montserrat
Montserrat: Youth mortality rate was 0.7926 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.7926 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
146th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.39 deaths per 100 live births
in 1990
All-time low
0.7926 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Youth mortality rate in Montserrat, 1990–2024
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
Montserrat recorded 0.7926 deaths per 100 live births for youth mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Montserrat peaked at 2.39 deaths per 100 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7926 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Montserrat ranks 146th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Youth mortality rate in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.39 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1991 | 2.3 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 2.21 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 2.13 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 2.06 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 1.98 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 1.91 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.67 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.56 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.41 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.37 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.32 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.28 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.24 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9762 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9495 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9217 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.894 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8674 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8405 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8164 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7926 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 deaths per 100 live births | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | 2.39 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 deaths per 100 live births | 1.24 deaths per 100 live births | 1.67 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9217 deaths per 100 live births | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8422 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7926 deaths per 100 live births | 0.894 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8609 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 144 Chile 0.8133 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 145 United States 0.7949 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 147 Croatia 0.7571 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 148 Sri Lanka 0.7458 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 149 Slovakia 0.742 deaths per 100 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Montserrat?
- Youth mortality rate in Montserrat was 0.7926 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 deaths per 100 live births in 1990.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7926 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for youth mortality rate?
- Montserrat ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.