Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -3.07 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded -3.07 % change on previous year for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 3.4 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -3.96 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Pakistan ranks 122nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.9441 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.9674 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1963 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1964 | -0.8081 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1965 | -0.7672 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1966 | -0.5252 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1967 | -0.2207 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1968 | -0.0141 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1819 % change on previous year | -1391.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3863 % change on previous year | +112.3% |
| 1971 | 0.6655 % change on previous year | +72.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7742 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 0.8138 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9904 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1975 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1978 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1981 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1982 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1985 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1986 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8668 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6189 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3585 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2738 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1992 | -0.0422 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1993 | -0.9634 % change on previous year | +2181.4% |
| 1994 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 1995 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1996 | -1.93 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1997 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1998 | -2.18 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1999 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2000 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2001 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 2002 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2003 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2004 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2005 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2006 | -0.1166 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5146 % change on previous year | -541.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7743 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6837 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2721 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2011 | -0.9031 % change on previous year | -431.9% |
| 2012 | -1.91 % change on previous year | +111.6% |
| 2013 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2014 | -3.14 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2015 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2016 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2017 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2018 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2019 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2020 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2021 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2022 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2023 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2024 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.5668 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 0.1819 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.13 % change on previous year | 0.3863 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.79 % change on previous year | 0.6189 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.17 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | 0.3585 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.06 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 0.7743 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.52 % change on previous year | -3.96 % change on previous year | 0.2721 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.69 % change on previous year | -3.07 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 119 Papua New Guinea -3 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Poland -3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Cape Verde -3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Peru -3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Guatemala -3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Kazakhstan -3.17 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Pakistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 440,233 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Pakistan was -3.07 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.96 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Pakistan rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.