Children died before five per woman in Russia
Russia: Children died before five per woman was 0.0093 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0093
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
154th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.44
in 1882
All-time low
0.0083
in 2021
Years of data
112
1867–2024
Children died before five per woman in Russia, 1867–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children died before five per woman in Russia stood at 0.0093.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Russia peaked at 3.44 in 1882 and was at its lowest, 0.0083, in 2021.
That places Russia 154th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1867 | 2.77 | — |
| 1868 | 3.16 | +14.1% |
| 1869 | 3.07 | -2.9% |
| 1870 | 2.72 | -11.5% |
| 1871 | 3.13 | +15.2% |
| 1872 | 3.28 | +4.9% |
| 1873 | 3.08 | -6.1% |
| 1874 | 3.05 | -1.0% |
| 1875 | 3.09 | +1.2% |
| 1876 | 3.17 | +2.6% |
| 1877 | 2.9 | -8.5% |
| 1878 | 3.21 | +10.5% |
| 1879 | 2.86 | -10.9% |
| 1880 | 3.16 | +10.5% |
| 1881 | 2.73 | -13.7% |
| 1882 | 3.44 | +26.1% |
| 1883 | 3.18 | -7.5% |
| 1884 | 2.82 | -11.3% |
| 1885 | 2.96 | +4.9% |
| 1886 | 2.61 | -11.8% |
| 1887 | 2.75 | +5.4% |
| 1888 | 2.83 | +2.9% |
| 1889 | 3.04 | +7.4% |
| 1890 | 3.18 | +4.8% |
| 1891 | 3.29 | +3.3% |
| 1892 | 3.28 | -0.3% |
| 1893 | 2.93 | -10.4% |
| 1894 | 3.09 | +5.3% |
| 1895 | 3.33 | +7.6% |
| 1896 | 3.31 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 3.18 | -4.0% |
| 1898 | 3.3 | +3.9% |
| 1899 | 2.87 | -13.0% |
| 1900 | 3.01 | +5.0% |
| 1901 | 3.18 | +5.6% |
| 1902 | 3.08 | -3.0% |
| 1903 | 2.92 | -5.2% |
| 1904 | 2.73 | -6.6% |
| 1905 | 2.97 | +8.7% |
| 1906 | 2.84 | -4.4% |
| 1907 | 2.59 | -8.7% |
| 1908 | 2.95 | +13.9% |
| 1909 | 2.87 | -2.7% |
| 1910 | 3.17 | +10.5% |
| 1911 | 2.77 | -12.5% |
| 1958 | 0.1408 | -94.9% |
| 1959 | 0.129 | -8.3% |
| 1960 | 0.1176 | -8.9% |
| 1961 | 0.1058 | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0954 | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0865 | -9.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0788 | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0728 | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0683 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0642 | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0611 | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0593 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0581 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0581 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0579 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0568 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0563 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0557 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0552 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0548 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0541 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0531 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0522 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0521 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.053 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0542 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0539 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0525 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0522 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0518 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0485 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0446 | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0412 | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0376 | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0341 | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0313 | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0309 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0298 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0284 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0268 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0258 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0241 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0237 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0231 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0217 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0204 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0185 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0174 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0172 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.017 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0168 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0166 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0167 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.017 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0166 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0159 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0148 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0112 | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.009 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0086 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0097 | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0095 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0093 | -1.7% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.0093 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0082, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.0093 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children died before five per woman in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | -94.9% | 2.77 | 0.1408 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 3 | 2.77 | 3.16 | 3 |
| 1870s | 3.05 | 2.72 | 3.28 | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.95 | 2.61 | 3.44 | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.17 | 2.87 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.91 | 2.59 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.97 | 2.77 | 3.17 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.1349 | 0.129 | 0.1408 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.081 | 0.0593 | 0.1176 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.056 | 0.0531 | 0.0581 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0515 | 0.0446 | 0.0542 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.031 | 0.0241 | 0.0412 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0198 | 0.0168 | 0.0237 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0141 | 0.009 | 0.017 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 | 0.0083 | 0.0097 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Russia?
- Children died before five per woman in Russia was 0.0093 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 in 1882.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 in 2021.
- How does Russia rank for children died before five per woman?
- Russia ranks 154th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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