Eritrea - Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Eritrea was 4,094 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,351 in 1986 and a minimum value of 4,094 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1979 14,227
1980 14,416
1981 14,619
1982 14,834
1983 15,044
1984 15,215
1985 15,330
1986 15,351
1987 15,242
1988 14,970
1989 14,528
1990 13,914
1991 13,116
1992 12,178
1993 11,165
1994 10,131
1995 9,150
1996 8,286
1997 7,574
1998 7,018
1999 6,617
2000 6,361
2001 6,235
2002 6,206
2003 6,242
2004 6,312
2005 6,388
2006 6,439
2007 6,440
2008 6,389
2009 6,293
2010 6,151
2011 5,962
2012 5,738
2013 5,503
2014 5,270
2015 5,042
2016 4,824
2017 4,618
2018 4,428
2019 4,257
2020 4,094

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality