Youth mortality rate in Russia
Russia: Youth mortality rate was 0.6982 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6982
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
155th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.66
in 1970
All-time low
0.6982
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Youth mortality rate in Russia, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 0.6982 for youth mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Russia peaked at 3.66 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.6982, in 2024.
Russia ranks 155th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.47 | 3.35 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.02 | 2.69 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.64 | 2.47 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 1.39 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 0.7994 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7316 | 0.6982 | 0.7679 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 26 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 26 (2026)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 946,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 909,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 986,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 934,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 991,796 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 939,188 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Russia?
- Youth mortality rate in Russia was 0.6982 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 1970.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6982 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for youth mortality rate?
- Russia ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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