Number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area

Euro area: Number of under-five deaths, male was 6,073 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,073
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
21,602
in 1990
All-time low
6,073
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 21.6k1991: 20.6k1992: 19.2k1993: 17.8k1994: 16.3k1995: 15.0k1996: 14.1k1997: 13.4k1998: 12.8k1999: 12.2k2000: 11.8k2001: 11.4k2002: 10.9k2003: 10.5k2004: 10.1k2005: 9.8k2006: 9.5k2007: 9.3k2008: 9.1k2009: 8.9k2010: 8.6k2011: 8.3k2012: 8.0k2013: 7.7k2014: 7.5k2015: 7.4k2016: 7.3k2017: 7.2k2018: 7.0k2019: 6.8k2020: 6.6k2021: 6.5k2022: 6.4k2023: 6.2k2024: 6.1k

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

The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area is 6,073, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area peaked at 21,602 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,073, in 2024.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 21,602
1991 20,601 -4.6%
1992 19,240 -6.6%
1993 17,808 -7.4%
1994 16,321 -8.4%
1995 15,037 -7.9%
1996 14,138 -6.0%
1997 13,430 -5.0%
1998 12,761 -5.0%
1999 12,216 -4.3%
2000 11,846 -3.0%
2001 11,393 -3.8%
2002 10,866 -4.6%
2003 10,476 -3.6%
2004 10,140 -3.2%
2005 9,821 -3.1%
2006 9,530 -3.0%
2007 9,280 -2.6%
2008 9,091 -2.0%
2009 8,891 -2.2%
2010 8,620 -3.0%
2011 8,311 -3.6%
2012 8,008 -3.6%
2013 7,737 -3.4%
2014 7,547 -2.5%
2015 7,424 -1.6%
2016 7,323 -1.4%
2017 7,175 -2.0%
2018 6,969 -2.9%
2019 6,774 -2.8%
2020 6,592 -2.7%
2021 6,525 -1.0%
2022 6,407 -1.8%
2023 6,195 -3.3%
2024 6,073 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,315 12,216 21,602 10
2000s 10,133 8,891 11,846 10
2010s 7,589 6,774 8,620 10
2020s 6,358 6,073 6,592 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area?
Number of under-five deaths, male in Euro area was 6,073 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 Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 21,602 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 6,073 in 2024.
How does Euro area rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area 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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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.