Under-five deaths in Tunisia

Tunisia: Under-five deaths was 2,027 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2,027
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
91st
of 198 countries
All-time high
4,789
in 2000
All-time low
2,027
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Under-five deaths in Tunisia, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201220242000: 4.8k2001: 4.4k2002: 4.1k2003: 3.9k2004: 3.7k2005: 3.6k2006: 3.5k2007: 3.4k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.5k2011: 3.6k2012: 3.8k2013: 3.9k2014: 4.0k2015: 4.0k2016: 4.0k2017: 3.9k2018: 3.7k2019: 3.4k2020: 3.1k2021: 2.7k2022: 2.4k2023: 2.2k2024: 2.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, under-five deaths in Tunisia stood at 2,027. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Tunisia peaked at 4,789 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,027, in 2024.

Tunisia ranks 91st 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 3,822 3,413 4,789 10
2010s 3,782 3,433 4,005 10
2020s 2,508 2,027 3,141 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 88 Gabon 2,235 compare
  2. 89 Paraguay 2,227 compare
  3. 90 Botswana 2,032 compare
  4. 92 Canada 1,949 compare
  5. 93 Sri Lanka 1,898 compare
  6. 94 Japan 1,863 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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All data for Tunisia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths in Tunisia?
Under-five deaths in Tunisia was 2,027 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 4,789 in 2000.
What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,027 in 2024.
How does Tunisia rank for under-five deaths?
Tunisia ranks 91st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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About this data

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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