Fragile and conflict affected situations - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 1,562,179 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,932,373 in 1997 and a minimum value of 1,562,179 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

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
1990 1,844,609
1991 1,861,634
1992 1,878,819
1993 1,896,834
1994 1,910,368
1995 1,922,215
1996 1,929,775
1997 1,932,373
1998 1,929,629
1999 1,930,803
2000 1,912,026
2001 1,897,436
2002 1,880,151
2003 1,860,848
2004 1,839,706
2005 1,818,045
2006 1,796,526
2007 1,773,616
2008 1,765,561
2009 1,735,163
2010 1,731,564
2011 1,703,047
2012 1,689,923
2013 1,677,093
2014 1,664,053
2015 1,650,375
2016 1,637,166
2017 1,616,871
2018 1,599,198
2019 1,581,178
2020 1,562,179

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 2,252,967 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,085,534 in 1996 and a minimum value of 2,252,967 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
1990 2,979,752
1991 3,003,635
1992 3,027,012
1993 3,055,185
1994 3,067,657
1995 3,080,223
1996 3,085,534
1997 3,082,766
1998 3,070,573
1999 3,063,749
2000 3,024,762
2001 2,991,263
2002 2,952,097
2003 2,908,816
2004 2,861,870
2005 2,814,360
2006 2,766,914
2007 2,717,819
2008 2,704,422
2009 2,627,994
2010 2,626,224
2011 2,553,750
2012 2,526,895
2013 2,497,995
2014 2,468,649
2015 2,437,218
2016 2,406,007
2017 2,363,641
2018 2,328,298
2019 2,292,044
2020 2,252,967

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 861,771 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 924,306 in 2000 and a minimum value of 856,639 in 1990.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

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
1990 856,639
1991 866,425
1992 876,799
1993 887,440
1994 896,675
1995 905,013
1996 912,160
1997 917,883
1998 921,867
1999 924,229
2000 924,306
2001 922,914
2002 920,305
2003 917,187
2004 914,095
2005 910,890
2006 907,685
2007 904,626
2008 902,222
2009 899,069
2010 896,943
2011 894,134
2012 892,236
2013 889,968
2014 886,898
2015 885,452
2016 881,753
2017 877,255
2018 871,871
2019 866,799
2020 861,771

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality