Number of child deaths per woman in Cyprus
Cyprus: Number of child deaths per woman was 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths per woman in Cyprus, 1960–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman for number of child deaths per woman in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths per woman in Cyprus peaked at 0.1311 under-five deaths per woman in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 under-five deaths per woman, in 2015.
Cyprus ranks 170th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1311 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1311 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1311 under-five deaths per woman | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0813 under-five deaths per woman | 0.051 under-five deaths per woman | 0.112 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0356 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0265 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0496 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0198 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0117 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0269 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0052 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0107 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0033 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0055 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0044 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 167 Denmark 0.0071 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 168 Netherlands 0.0069 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 169 Belgium 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 171 Australia 0.0065 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 172 Monaco 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 173 Switzerland 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman compare
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.39 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.39 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.39 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.913 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.6892 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 68.83 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.8873 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 72.38 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.3859 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 72.49 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths per woman in Cyprus?
- Number of child deaths per woman in Cyprus was 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1311 under-five deaths per woman in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 under-five deaths per woman in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for number of child deaths per woman?
- Cyprus ranks 170th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths per woman rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).