Infant deaths in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Infant deaths was 674,232 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Infant deaths in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) is 674,232, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1.09 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 674,232, in 2024.
That places Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 6th out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 970,365 | 877,948 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 773,133 | 712,193 | 835,593 | 10 |
| 2020s | 714,725 | 674,232 | 765,590 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- 3 Pakistan 329,205 compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 247,025 compare
- 5 Ethiopia 141,578 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 84,684 compare
- 7 Niger 71,909 compare
- 8 Sudan 71,271 compare
- 9 Afghanistan 70,975 compare
More development goals data for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- Red List Index 0.7684 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,528 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 212.85 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 401 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 394 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 299 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 798 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 674 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 822 (2025)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 3,413 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Infant deaths in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 674,232 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 674,232 in 2024.
- How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for infant deaths?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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