Children died before five per woman in Serbia
Serbia: Children died before five per woman was 0.0089 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children died before five per woman in Serbia, 1888–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children died before five per woman in Serbia is 0.0089, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Serbia peaked at 1.74 in 1892 and was at its lowest, 0.0083, in 2021.
Serbia ranks 157th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1888 | 1.21 | — |
| 1889 | 1.36 | +12.2% |
| 1890 | 1.26 | -7.4% |
| 1891 | 1.47 | +17.1% |
| 1892 | 1.74 | +18.0% |
| 1893 | 1.56 | -10.5% |
| 1894 | 1.46 | -6.2% |
| 1895 | 1.42 | -2.7% |
| 1896 | 1.51 | +6.4% |
| 1897 | 1.52 | +0.5% |
| 1898 | 1.47 | -3.1% |
| 1899 | 1.39 | -5.7% |
| 1900 | 1.38 | -1.0% |
| 1901 | 1.29 | -6.1% |
| 1902 | 1.32 | +2.3% |
| 1903 | 1.29 | -2.6% |
| 1904 | 1.1 | -14.4% |
| 1905 | 1.33 | +20.4% |
| 1906 | 1.16 | -12.7% |
| 1907 | 1.21 | +4.2% |
| 1908 | 1.32 | +9.2% |
| 1909 | 1.52 | +15.7% |
| 1910 | 1.16 | -23.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0854 | -92.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0773 | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0718 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0687 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0666 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0623 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0535 | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0488 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0449 | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0412 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0394 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0356 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0329 | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0286 | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0241 | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0168 | -30.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0176 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0184 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0174 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0159 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0132 | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0116 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0104 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0102 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0105 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0104 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0106 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0103 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0103 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0098 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0096 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0092 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0089 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0086 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0085 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0084 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0088 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0088 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0089 | +1.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.0089 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027, 33% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.0089 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children died before five per woman in Serbia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -92.7% | 1.16 | 0.0854 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1.29 | 1.21 | 1.36 | 2 |
| 1890s | 1.48 | 1.26 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.29 | 1.1 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0694 | 0.0535 | 0.0854 | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0329 | 0.0167 | 0.0488 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0135 | 0.0102 | 0.0184 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0095 | 0.0085 | 0.0106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0086 | 0.0083 | 0.0089 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 154 Russia 0.0093 compare
- 155 Israel 0.0093 compare
- 156 New Zealand 0.0091 compare
- 158 United Kingdom 0.0088 compare
- 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0086 compare
- 160 France 0.0085 compare
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Serbia?
- Children died before five per woman in Serbia was 0.0089 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 in 1892.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for children died before five per woman?
- Serbia ranks 157th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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