Children died before five per woman in Lithuania

Lithuania: Children died before five per woman was 0.0058 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0058
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
174th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.1711
in 1958
All-time low
0.0058
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024

Children died before five per woman in Lithuania, 1958–2024

00.050.10.15195819912024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.0058 for children died before five per woman in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Lithuania peaked at 0.1711 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.0058, in 2024.

Lithuania ranks 174th 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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Lithuania, 1958 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1958 0.1711 —
1959 0.1468 -14.2%
1960 0.129 -12.1%
1961 0.1144 -11.3%
1962 0.0991 -13.3%
1963 0.0865 -12.7%
1964 0.0773 -10.6%
1965 0.0705 -8.8%
1966 0.0668 -5.3%
1967 0.0637 -4.7%
1968 0.0608 -4.6%
1969 0.0577 -5.0%
1970 0.0551 -4.5%
1971 0.0523 -5.2%
1972 0.0493 -5.8%
1973 0.0473 -4.1%
1974 0.0486 +2.8%
1975 0.0495 +1.8%
1976 0.0493 -0.4%
1977 0.0477 -3.1%
1978 0.0454 -5.0%
1979 0.0431 -4.9%
1980 0.0407 -5.7%
1981 0.0393 -3.5%
1982 0.0381 -3.0%
1983 0.0393 +3.2%
1984 0.0378 -3.8%
1985 0.0362 -4.2%
1986 0.0347 -4.3%
1987 0.0321 -7.5%
1988 0.0292 -9.0%
1989 0.0283 -2.9%
1990 0.0304 +7.1%
1991 0.0332 +9.4%
1992 0.0353 +6.3%
1993 0.0314 -11.0%
1994 0.0265 -15.7%
1995 0.0233 -11.9%
1996 0.0202 -13.2%
1997 0.0181 -10.3%
1998 0.0169 -6.7%
1999 0.0162 -4.4%
2000 0.0148 -8.4%
2001 0.0131 -11.4%
2002 0.0122 -7.0%
2003 0.0121 -0.9%
2004 0.0119 -1.6%
2005 0.0117 -1.9%
2006 0.0114 -2.8%
2007 0.0109 -4.0%
2008 0.0106 -2.6%
2009 0.01 -5.7%
2010 0.0091 -8.8%
2011 0.0086 -5.4%
2012 0.0084 -3.1%
2013 0.0081 -2.7%
2014 0.0083 +2.1%
2015 0.0085 +2.5%
2016 0.0081 -4.9%
2017 0.0074 -9.1%
2018 0.0069 -6.7%
2019 0.0064 -7.6%
2020 0.006 -5.0%
2021 0.0058 -3.3%
2022 0.006 +2.9%
2023 0.0059 -2.0%
2024 0.0058 -1.4%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 0.0058 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0082, 71% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 0.0058 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 86% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.1589 0.1468 0.1711 2
1960s 0.0826 0.0577 0.129 10
1970s 0.0488 0.0431 0.0551 10
1980s 0.0356 0.0283 0.0407 10
1990s 0.0252 0.0162 0.0353 10
2000s 0.0119 0.01 0.0148 10
2010s 0.008 0.0064 0.0091 10
2020s 0.0059 0.0058 0.006 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 171 Australia 0.0065 compare
  2. 172 Monaco 0.0062 compare
  3. 173 Switzerland 0.0061 compare
  4. 175 Germany 0.0056 compare
  5. 176 Poland 0.0055 compare
  6. 177 Hungary 0.0054 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Lithuania?
Children died before five per woman in Lithuania was 0.0058 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1711 in 1958.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 in 2024.
How does Lithuania rank for children died before five per woman?
Lithuania ranks 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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