Chile

Child mortality in Chile

Child mortality in Chile: 55.2 per 100 live births in 1901 and 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates.

Latest, 2024
0.7 per 100 live births
Since 1901
−54.5 per 100 live births
Rank, 2024
145 of 200
counting from the highest
World, 2024
3.7 per 100 live births
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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Child mortality in ChileChild mortality in Chile: 55.2 per 100 live births in 1901 and 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. The highest was 55.2 per 100 live births in 1901, the lowest 0.7 per 100 live births in 2021.
Estimates, Gapminder and UN IGMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 55.2 per 100 live births in 1901, the lowest 0.7 per 100 live births in 2021.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearChileWorld
20240.73.7
20230.73.8
20220.74
20210.74
20200.73.9
20190.74
20180.74
20170.84.1
20160.84.2
20150.84.3
20140.84.4
20130.84.5
20120.84.7
20110.95
20100.95.1
20090.95.3
20080.95.5
20070.95.7
20060.96
20050.96.2
20040.96.6
20030.96.8
200217.1
200117.4
20001.17.7
19991.17.9
19981.28.3
19971.28.4
19961.38.6
19951.38.8
19941.48.9
19931.59.1
19921.69.2
19911.89.3
19901.99.4
198929.5
19882.210
19872.29.9
19862.210.3
19852.210.6
19842.310.9
19832.511.1
19822.711.2
1981311.6
19803.311.9
19793.711.9
19784.212.3
19774.812.6
19765.712.8
19756.513.1
19747.113.3
19737.513.5
19727.713.7
19717.913.9
19708.114.2
19698.214.6
19688.615
19679.315.3
196610.415.1
196511.615.1
196412.715.7
196313.616.2
196214.317
196114.918.8
196015.320.2
195915.519.9
195815.419.7
195715.320.5
19561521.3
195514.922.3
19541522.8
195321.223.3
195222.123.9
195122.924.3
195023.824.7
194925.224.9
194823.724.9
194726.225.5
19462625.8
194529.926.7
194429.427.4
194331.627.7
194231.727.9
194132.527.8
194035.327.9
193936.628
193838.428.7
193739.228.8
193640.929.1
193540.829.5
193442.630.7
193341.930.5
193238.230.7
193137.731.4
19303831.6
192936.432
192834.531.9
192736.731.9
192640.832.7
192541.932.4
192443.233.1
19234633.1
19223933.2
192145.234.2
192042.734.4
191949.735.7
191841.437.6
191743.735.3
191639.235.1
191541.335.3
191441.435.4
191346.535.1
191246.635.5
191154.136
191043.436.4
190951.236.6
190851.637.2
190748.437.4
190653.138.1
190540.538.8
190446.538.9
190342.939.5
190243.940.1
190155.240.8
1900–40.9
1899–40.8
1898–41.2
1897–41
1896–41.1
1895–41.3
1894–41.2
1893–41.2
1892–41.7
1891–41.3
1890–41.5
1889–41.2
1888–41
1887–41.1
1886–41.1
1885–41.2
1884–41.1
1883–41.4
1882–41.5
1881–41.1
1880–41.6
1879–41.1
1878–41.6
1877–41.2
1876–41.4
1875–41.5
1874–41.7
1873–41.8
1872–42.1
1871–42.2
1870–41.9
1869–42.1
1868–42.4
1867–42
1866–42.1
1865–42.3
1864–42.2
1863–42.5
1862–42.6
1861–42.9
1860–42.9
1859–43.7
1858–43.8
1857–44.2
1856–44.2
1855–44
1854–43.7
1853–43.2
1852–42.9
1851–42.4
1850–42
1849–42.3
1848–42.3
1847–42.2
1846–42.4
1845–42
1844–42.1
1843–42.1
1842–42.2
1841–42.1
1840–42.1
1839–42.1
1838–42.2
1837–42.2
1836–42.2
1835–42.2
1834–42.3
1833–42.2
1832–42.2
1831–42.2
1830–42.2
1829–42.1
1828–42.1
1827–42.1
1826–42.1
1825–42.1
1824–42.1
1823–42.1
1822–42.1
1821–42.1
1820–42.1
1819–42.2
1818–42.2
1817–42.2
1816–42.2
1815–42.2
1814–42.3
1813–42.3
1812–42.4
1811–42.4
1810–42.5
1809–42.5
1808–42.5
1807–42.5
1806–42.6
1805–42.6
1804–42.6
1803–42.6
1802–42.7
1801–42.7
1800–42.8

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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