Children died before five per woman in Montenegro

Montenegro: Children died before five per woman was 0.0039 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0039
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
193rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0571
in 1984
All-time low
0.0039
in 2024
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Children died before five per woman in Montenegro, 1984–2024

00.020.040.061984200420241984: 0.0571985: 0.051986: 0.0461987: 0.0421988: 0.0381989: 0.0341990: 0.0321991: 0.0321992: 0.0311993: 0.031994: 0.031995: 0.031996: 0.0291997: 0.0291998: 0.0291999: 0.0292000: 0.0292001: 0.0252002: 0.0232003: 0.0232004: 0.022005: 0.0182006: 0.0172007: 0.0162008: 0.0152009: 0.0142010: 0.0112011: 0.012012: 0.0092013: 0.0092014: 0.0082015: 0.0072016: 0.0072017: 0.0062018: 0.0062019: 0.0052020: 0.0052021: 0.0052022: 0.0042023: 0.0042024: 0.004

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.0039 for children died before five per woman in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Montenegro peaked at 0.0571 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0039, in 2024.

Montenegro ranks 193rd 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 Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Montenegro, 1984 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1984 0.0571 —
1985 0.0502 -12.1%
1986 0.046 -8.4%
1987 0.0419 -8.8%
1988 0.0376 -10.3%
1989 0.0342 -9.2%
1990 0.0321 -6.1%
1991 0.0315 -1.7%
1992 0.0308 -2.3%
1993 0.0299 -2.9%
1994 0.0296 -1.1%
1995 0.0297 +0.3%
1996 0.0293 -1.2%
1997 0.029 -1.1%
1998 0.0291 +0.3%
1999 0.0291 +0.3%
2000 0.0293 +0.7%
2001 0.0253 -13.7%
2002 0.0234 -7.6%
2003 0.0228 -2.7%
2004 0.02 -12.2%
2005 0.0179 -10.3%
2006 0.0169 -5.9%
2007 0.016 -5.1%
2008 0.0153 -4.2%
2009 0.0145 -5.7%
2010 0.0114 -21.2%
2011 0.01 -12.0%
2012 0.0094 -6.0%
2013 0.0087 -8.1%
2014 0.008 -7.8%
2015 0.0073 -9.0%
2016 0.0069 -5.3%
2017 0.0063 -7.8%
2018 0.0059 -7.7%
2019 0.0055 -6.2%
2020 0.005 -8.7%
2021 0.0047 -6.4%
2022 0.0043 -8.2%
2023 0.0041 -5.6%
2024 0.0039 -4.5%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 0.0039 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 0.0039 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 57% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0445 0.0342 0.0571 6
1990s 0.03 0.029 0.0321 10
2000s 0.0201 0.0145 0.0293 10
2010s 0.0079 0.0055 0.0114 10
2020s 0.0044 0.0039 0.005 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 190 Latvia 0.0041 compare
  2. 191 Portugal 0.0041 compare
  3. 192 South Korea 0.004 compare
  4. 194 Slovenia 0.0038 compare
  5. 195 Japan 0.0038 compare
  6. 196 Luxembourg 0.0036 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Montenegro?
Children died before five per woman in Montenegro was 0.0039 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 0.0571 in 1984.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 in 2024.
How does Montenegro rank for children died before five per woman?
Montenegro ranks 193rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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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