Children died before five per woman in Czechia

Czechia: Children died before five per woman was 0.0043 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0043
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
186th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.2354
in 1949
All-time low
0.0043
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Children died before five per woman in Czechia, 1949–2024

00.050.10.150.20.25194919862024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 0.0043 for children died before five per woman in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Czechia peaked at 0.2354 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0043, in 2024.

Czechia ranks 186th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children died before five per woman in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Czechia, 1949 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1949 0.2354 —
1950 0.2005 -14.8%
1951 0.1669 -16.8%
1952 0.1385 -17.0%
1953 0.1151 -16.9%
1954 0.0993 -13.8%
1955 0.088 -11.4%
1956 0.0793 -9.9%
1957 0.071 -10.4%
1958 0.0617 -13.1%
1959 0.0543 -11.9%
1960 0.0519 -4.4%
1961 0.0514 -1.0%
1962 0.0515 +0.1%
1963 0.056 +8.7%
1964 0.057 +1.9%
1965 0.0537 -5.9%
1966 0.05 -6.7%
1967 0.0473 -5.5%
1968 0.0455 -3.7%
1969 0.046 +1.0%
1970 0.0465 +1.2%
1971 0.0477 +2.4%
1972 0.0492 +3.2%
1973 0.0529 +7.5%
1974 0.0548 +3.7%
1975 0.0525 -4.2%
1976 0.0497 -5.4%
1977 0.0466 -6.2%
1978 0.044 -5.5%
1979 0.0406 -7.8%
1980 0.0351 -13.4%
1981 0.0319 -9.2%
1982 0.0304 -4.9%
1983 0.0289 -4.9%
1984 0.0283 -2.0%
1985 0.0276 -2.3%
1986 0.0265 -4.0%
1987 0.0256 -3.6%
1988 0.0249 -2.8%
1989 0.0236 -5.1%
1990 0.0231 -2.3%
1991 0.0216 -6.3%
1992 0.019 -12.3%
1993 0.017 -10.4%
1994 0.0135 -20.4%
1995 0.0109 -19.5%
1996 0.0091 -16.1%
1997 0.0082 -10.4%
1998 0.0073 -10.5%
1999 0.0066 -9.6%
2000 0.0063 -4.8%
2001 0.006 -5.6%
2002 0.0058 -2.1%
2003 0.0056 -3.1%
2004 0.0056 -0.2%
2005 0.0057 +0.5%
2006 0.0055 -2.0%
2007 0.0057 +2.2%
2008 0.0056 -1.1%
2009 0.0053 -4.8%
2010 0.0051 -4.5%
2011 0.0047 -8.4%
2012 0.0046 -1.2%
2013 0.0046 -0.7%
2014 0.0048 +4.8%
2015 0.005 +3.6%
2016 0.0052 +4.2%
2017 0.0053 +2.9%
2018 0.0053 -0.4%
2019 0.0052 -3.0%
2020 0.005 -3.9%
2021 0.0048 -4.1%
2022 0.0044 -7.0%
2023 0.0043 -1.9%
2024 0.0043 -1.3%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 0.0043 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0082, 52% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 0.0043 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 63% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.2354 0.2354 0.2354 1
1950s 0.1075 0.0543 0.2005 10
1960s 0.051 0.0455 0.057 10
1970s 0.0484 0.0406 0.0548 10
1980s 0.0283 0.0236 0.0351 10
1990s 0.0136 0.0066 0.0231 10
2000s 0.0057 0.0053 0.0063 10
2010s 0.005 0.0046 0.0053 10
2020s 0.0045 0.0043 0.005 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 183 Sweden 0.0046 compare
  2. 184 Norway 0.0046 compare
  3. 185 North Macedonia 0.0045 compare
  4. 187 Italy 0.0042 compare
  5. 188 Finland 0.0042 compare
  6. 189 Belarus 0.0041 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Czechia?
Children died before five per woman in Czechia was 0.0043 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2354 in 1949.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 in 2024.
How does Czechia rank for children died before five per woman?
Czechia ranks 186th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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