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Under-five mortality rate — Czechia

Under-five mortality rate in Czechia in 2024 — 2.6 per 1,000. Ranked 13 in the world out of 196. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 89.5%.

2024 2.6 per 1,000 +0% vs 2023
World rank 13of 196
Period maximum 24.8 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 2.6 per 1,0002023

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Czechia, 1960–2024010203019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 24.8 per 1,0001962: 24.2 per 1,0001964: 24.4 per 1,0001966: 24.7 per 1,0001968: 24.7 per 1,0001970: 24.3 per 1,0001972: 23.4 per 1,0001974: 22.3 per 1,0001976: 20.8 per 1,0001978: 18.9 per 1,0001980: 16.9 per 1,0001982: 15.2 per 1,0001984: 14.4 per 1,0001986: 13.8 per 1,0001988: 13 per 1,0001990: 12.2 per 1,0001992: 11 per 1,0001994: 9.4 per 1,0001996: 7.7 per 1,0001998: 6.3 per 1,0002000: 5.5 per 1,0002002: 5 per 1,0002004: 4.6 per 1,0002006: 4.1 per 1,0002008: 3.7 per 1,0002010: 3.4 per 1,0002012: 3.2 per 1,0002014: 3.1 per 1,0002016: 3.2 per 1,0002018: 3.1 per 1,0002020: 2.9 per 1,0002022: 2.7 per 1,0002024: 2.6 per 1,000
Change over the period: −22.2 (−89.52%) Average annual rate: -3.46 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Czechia

Czechia 2.6 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
Europe & Central Asia 7.8 per 1,000
Eastern Europe computed 5.5 per 1,000
High-income countries computed 4.8 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Czechia, by year Czechia All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 2.6 +0 +0%
2023 2.6 −0.1 −3.7%
2022 2.7 −0.1 −3.57%
2021 2.8 −0.1 −3.45%
2020 2.9 −0.1 −3.33%
2019 3 −0.1 −3.23%
2018 3.1 −0.1 −3.13%
2017 3.2 +0 +0%
2016 3.2 +0 +0%
2015 3.2 +0.1 +3.23%
2014 3.1 +0 +0%
2013 3.1 −0.1 −3.13%
2012 3.2 −0.1 −3.03%
2011 3.3 −0.1 −2.94%
2010 3.4 −0.1 −2.86%
2009 3.5 −0.2 −5.41%
2008 3.7 −0.2 −5.13%
2007 3.9 −0.2 −4.88%
2006 4.1 −0.3 −6.82%
2005 4.4 −0.2 −4.35%
2004 4.6 −0.2 −4.17%
2003 4.8 −0.2 −4%
2002 5 −0.2 −3.85%
2001 5.2 −0.3 −5.45%
2000 5.5 −0.3 −5.17%
1999 5.8 −0.5 −7.94%
1998 6.3 −0.6 −8.7%
1997 6.9 −0.8 −10.39%
1996 7.7 −0.8 −9.41%
1995 8.5 −0.9 −9.57%
1994 9.4 −0.9 −8.74%
1993 10.3 −0.7 −6.36%
1992 11 −0.7 −5.98%
1991 11.7 −0.5 −4.1%
1990 12.2 −0.4 −3.17%
1989 12.6 −0.4 −3.08%
1988 13 −0.4 −2.99%
1987 13.4 −0.4 −2.9%
1986 13.8 −0.4 −2.82%
1985 14.2 −0.2 −1.39%
1984 14.4 −0.3 −2.04%
1983 14.7 −0.5 −3.29%
1982 15.2 −0.8 −5%
1981 16 −0.9 −5.33%
1980 16.9 −1 −5.59%
1979 17.9 −1 −5.29%
1978 18.9 −1 −5.03%
1977 19.9 −0.9 −4.33%
1976 20.8 −0.8 −3.7%
1975 21.6 −0.7 −3.14%
1974 22.3 −0.6 −2.62%
1973 22.9 −0.5 −2.14%
1972 23.4 −0.5 −2.09%
1971 23.9 −0.4 −1.65%
1970 24.3 −0.2 −0.82%
1969 24.5 −0.2 −0.81%
1968 24.7 −0.1 −0.4%
1967 24.8 +0.1 +0.4%
1966 24.7 +0.1 +0.41%
1965 24.6 +0.2 +0.82%
1964 24.4 +0.1 +0.41%
1963 24.3 +0.1 +0.41%
1962 24.2 −0.2 −0.82%
1961 24.4 −0.4 −1.61%
1960 24.8 — —

Eastern Europe, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

BY Belarus 2.3 CZ Czechia 2.6 HU Hungary 3.7 PL Poland 4.2 RU Russia 5.2 BG Bulgaria 5.7 SK Slovakia 6.3 RO Romania 7.3 UA Ukraine 7.9 MD Moldova 16.5
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About the indicator

The probability of dying before the age of five, expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births. The main target indicator of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 — to bring it down to 25 per 1,000 by 2030. The gap between countries remains more than twentyfold, while over the past thirty years the world value has more than halved.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

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