Number of under-five deaths, female in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of under-five deaths, female was 8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female in Montenegro, 1989–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 8 for number of under-five deaths, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Montenegro peaked at 79 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2022.
That places Montenegro 184th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 79 | — |
| 1990 | 72 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 55 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 51 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 44 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 39 | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 36 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 26 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 22 | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79 | 79 | 79 | 1 |
| 1990s | 65.1 | 59 | 72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.7 | 30 | 58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.4 | 10 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.11 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Montenegro?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Montenegro was 8 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 1989.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Montenegro ranks 184th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.