Mexico: Number of under-five deaths
In , Mexico's Number of under-five deaths was 26,500.00.
That's down 3.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Mexico ranks #37 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #2 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 51,366.00
- Trough
- 26,500.00
- 1-year change
- -3.8%
- 5-year change
- -16.6%
- -3.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- -32.0%
- -3.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 26,500.0000 | |
| 27,534.0000 | |
| 28,655.0000 | |
| 29,733.0000 | |
| 30,784.0000 | |
| 31,760.0000 | |
| 32,652.0000 | |
| 33,854.0000 | |
| 35,382.0000 | |
| 37,137.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Mexico's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Mexico's Number of under-five deaths was 26,500.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mexico's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Mexico's Number of under-five deaths fell 3.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Mexico rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Mexico ranked #37 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Mexico'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 Mexico is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #2 of 35.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.