Number of under-five deaths, female in Germany

Germany: Number of under-five deaths, female was 1,212 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,212
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
88th
of 195 countries
All-time high
8,444
in 1973
All-time low
1,203
in 2013
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Number of under-five deaths, female in Germany, 1973–2024

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Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female in Germany stood at 1,212.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Germany peaked at 8,444 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1,203, in 2013.

That places Germany 88th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,701 5,422 8,444 7
1980s 4,171 3,336 5,260 10
1990s 2,396 1,884 3,200 10
2000s 1,500 1,255 1,799 10
2010s 1,260 1,203 1,334 10
2020s 1,263 1,212 1,305 5

Countries ranked near Germany

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  3. 87 France 1,257 compare
  4. 89 Kyrgyzstan 1,085 compare
  5. 90 Azerbaijan 1,004 compare
  6. 91 Gabon 980 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, female in Germany?
Number of under-five deaths, female in Germany was 1,212 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 8,444 in 1973.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,203 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
Germany ranks 88th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 12,928 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.