Mortality rate, under-5, female in Cyprus

Cyprus: Mortality rate, under-5, female was 4.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.6 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
155th
of 195 countries
All-time high
33.3 per 1,000 live births
in 1971
All-time low
2.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2015
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Cyprus, 1971–2024

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Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate, under-5, female in Cyprus is 4.6 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Cyprus peaked at 33.3 per 1,000 live births in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2.3 per 1,000 live births, in 2015.

Cyprus ranks 155th of 195 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 29.1 per 1,000 live births 21.3 per 1,000 live births 33.3 per 1,000 live births 9
1980s 13.34 per 1,000 live births 10.1 per 1,000 live births 19.3 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 8.56 per 1,000 live births 6.5 per 1,000 live births 10.2 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 4.63 per 1,000 live births 3.3 per 1,000 live births 6.1 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 2.57 per 1,000 live births 2.3 per 1,000 live births 3 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 3.82 per 1,000 live births 3.1 per 1,000 live births 4.6 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 153 Malta 4.9 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 154 Serbia 4.8 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 155 Russia 4.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 157 New Zealand 4.4 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 158 United Arab Emirates 4.3 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Cyprus?
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Cyprus was 4.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 33.3 per 1,000 live births in 1971.
What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 per 1,000 live births in 2015.
How does Cyprus rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Cyprus ranks 155th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,475 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.