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Iceland: Number of under-five deaths

In , Iceland's Number of under-five deaths was 12.00.

That's down 7.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Iceland ranks #186 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #49 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Iceland Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
13.00
Trough
11.00
1-year change
-7.7%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+9.1%
+0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
12.0000
13.0000
13.0000
13.0000
12.0000
12.0000
11.0000
11.0000
11.0000
11.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Iceland's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Iceland's Number of under-five deaths was 12.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iceland's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Iceland's Number of under-five deaths fell 7.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Iceland rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Iceland ranked #186 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Iceland's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Iceland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #49 of 52.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.