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Under-five mortality rate — Montenegro

Under-five mortality rate in Montenegro in 2024 — 2.4 per 1,000. Ranked 6 in the world out of 196. Since 1984, the indicator has fallen by 91.2%.

2024 2.4 per 1,000 −4% vs 2023
World rank 6of 196
Period maximum 27.3 per 1,0001984
Period minimum 2.4 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1984–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Montenegro, 1984–20240102030198419881992199620002004200820122016202020241984: 27.3 per 1,0001985: 24.8 per 1,0001986: 22.5 per 1,0001987: 20.6 per 1,0001988: 18.9 per 1,0001989: 17.5 per 1,0001990: 16.5 per 1,0001991: 15.8 per 1,0001992: 15.4 per 1,0001993: 15.2 per 1,0001994: 15.1 per 1,0001995: 15.1 per 1,0001996: 15.1 per 1,0001997: 15 per 1,0001998: 14.9 per 1,0001999: 14.6 per 1,0002000: 14.2 per 1,0002001: 13.7 per 1,0002002: 13 per 1,0002003: 12.2 per 1,0002004: 11.4 per 1,0002005: 10.6 per 1,0002006: 9.7 per 1,0002007: 8.9 per 1,0002008: 8.1 per 1,0002009: 7.4 per 1,0002010: 6.7 per 1,0002011: 6.1 per 1,0002012: 5.5 per 1,0002013: 5 per 1,0002014: 4.6 per 1,0002015: 4.2 per 1,0002016: 3.9 per 1,0002017: 3.6 per 1,0002018: 3.3 per 1,0002019: 3.1 per 1,0002020: 2.9 per 1,0002021: 2.8 per 1,0002022: 2.6 per 1,0002023: 2.5 per 1,0002024: 2.4 per 1,000
Change over the period: −24.9 (−91.21%) Average annual rate: -5.9 %

Comparison, 2024

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

Montenegro 2.4 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
Europe & Central Asia 7.8 per 1,000
Southern Europe computed 3.4 per 1,000
Upper-middle-income countries computed 10.4 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Montenegro, by year Montenegro All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 2.4 −0.1 −4%
2023 2.5 −0.1 −3.85%
2022 2.6 −0.2 −7.14%
2021 2.8 −0.1 −3.45%
2020 2.9 −0.2 −6.45%
2019 3.1 −0.2 −6.06%
2018 3.3 −0.3 −8.33%
2017 3.6 −0.3 −7.69%
2016 3.9 −0.3 −7.14%
2015 4.2 −0.4 −8.7%
2014 4.6 −0.4 −8%
2013 5 −0.5 −9.09%
2012 5.5 −0.6 −9.84%
2011 6.1 −0.6 −8.96%
2010 6.7 −0.7 −9.46%
2009 7.4 −0.7 −8.64%
2008 8.1 −0.8 −8.99%
2007 8.9 −0.8 −8.25%
2006 9.7 −0.9 −8.49%
2005 10.6 −0.8 −7.02%
2004 11.4 −0.8 −6.56%
2003 12.2 −0.8 −6.15%
2002 13 −0.7 −5.11%
2001 13.7 −0.5 −3.52%
2000 14.2 −0.4 −2.74%
1999 14.6 −0.3 −2.01%
1998 14.9 −0.1 −0.67%
1997 15 −0.1 −0.66%
1996 15.1 +0 +0%
1995 15.1 +0 +0%
1994 15.1 −0.1 −0.66%
1993 15.2 −0.2 −1.3%
1992 15.4 −0.4 −2.53%
1991 15.8 −0.7 −4.24%
1990 16.5 −1 −5.71%
1989 17.5 −1.4 −7.41%
1988 18.9 −1.7 −8.25%
1987 20.6 −1.9 −8.44%
1986 22.5 −2.3 −9.27%
1985 24.8 −2.5 −9.16%
1984 27.3 — —

Southern Europe, 2024

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

SM San Marino 1.3 SI Slovenia 2.3 ME Montenegro 2.4 AD Andorra 2.5 IT Italy 2.7 MC Monaco 2.7 MK North Macedonia 2.8 PT Portugal 3.2 ES Spain 3.2 GR Greece 3.8 MT Malta 5.3 RS Serbia 5.4 HR Croatia 5.6 BA Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.9 XK Kosovo 8.7 AL Albania 9.2
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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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