Under-five deaths in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Under-five deaths was 6,759 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
6,759
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
60th
of 198 countries
All-time high
24,554
in 2000
All-time low
6,759
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Under-five deaths in Russian Federation, 2000–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201220242000: 24.6k2001: 23.7k2002: 23.2k2003: 22.8k2004: 21.9k2005: 20.4k2006: 19.0k2007: 18.5k2008: 18.6k2009: 18.5k2010: 18.4k2011: 18.2k2012: 18.3k2013: 18.0k2014: 17.0k2015: 15.8k2016: 14.3k2017: 12.5k2018: 10.8k2019: 9.6k2020: 8.7k2021: 8.2k2022: 7.6k2023: 7.1k2024: 6.8k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Russian Federation is 6,759, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Russian Federation peaked at 24,554 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,759, in 2024.

Russian Federation ranks 60th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,118 18,484 24,554 10
2010s 15,294 9,615 18,364 10
2020s 7,680 6,759 8,736 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 57 Tajikistan 7,590 compare
  2. 58 Congo 7,367 compare
  3. 59 Peru 6,955 compare
  4. 61 Cambodia 6,629 compare
  5. 62 Mauritania 6,361 compare
  6. 63 Turkmenistan 6,208 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths in Russian Federation?
Under-five deaths in Russian Federation was 6,759 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 24,554 in 2000.
What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 6,759 in 2024.
How does Russian Federation rank for under-five deaths?
Russian Federation ranks 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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