Number of under-five deaths, male in Czechia
Czechia: Number of under-five deaths, male was 138 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male in Czechia, 1960–2024
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
Czechia recorded 138 for number of under-five deaths, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Czechia peaked at 2,428 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 138, in 2024.
Czechia ranks 143rd 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, male in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,881 | — |
| 1961 | 1,843 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 1,848 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,950 | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 2,090 | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 2,117 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 2,069 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 2,026 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 1,995 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 2,010 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 2,052 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 2,099 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 2,169 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 2,298 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 2,428 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 2,423 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2,312 | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 2,171 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 2,019 | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 1,853 | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 1,630 | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 1,420 | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 1,297 | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 1,219 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 1,165 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 1,124 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 1,076 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 1,023 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 984 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 944 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 904 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 866 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 796 | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 719 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 620 | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 507 | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 422 | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 368 | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 329 | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 300 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 279 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 267 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 259 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 253 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 248 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 247 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 244 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 243 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 243 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 235 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 224 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 211 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 200 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 195 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 195 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 200 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 203 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 204 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 201 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 194 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 185 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 178 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 163 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 146 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 138 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,983 | 1,843 | 2,117 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,182 | 1,853 | 2,428 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,188 | 944 | 1,630 | 10 |
| 1990s | 583.1 | 300 | 904 | 10 |
| 2000s | 251.8 | 235 | 279 | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.7 | 194 | 224 | 10 |
| 2020s | 162 | 138 | 185 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- 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)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25,979 (2013)
- 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 63.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Czechia?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Czechia was 138 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, male recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,428 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 138 in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Czechia ranks 143rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.