# Child mortality rate: Asia

2.48% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 51 years from 1974 to 2024 are below.

Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/child-mortality) · [All countries and regions](/child-mortality).

## Every year

| Year | Value (deaths per 100 live births) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 2.48 |
| 2023 | 2.56 |
| 2022 | 2.62 |
| 2021 | 2.68 |
| 2020 | 2.73 |
| 2019 | 2.81 |
| 2018 | 2.89 |
| 2017 | 2.98 |
| 2016 | 3.13 |
| 2015 | 3.28 |
| 2014 | 3.44 |
| 2013 | 3.62 |
| 2012 | 3.8 |
| 2011 | 4.01 |
| 2010 | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 4.41 |
| 2008 | 4.68 |
| 2007 | 4.88 |
| 2006 | 5.13 |
| 2005 | 5.38 |
| 2004 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | 5.93 |
| 2002 | 6.23 |
| 2001 | 6.49 |
| 2000 | 6.77 |
| 1999 | 7.06 |
| 1998 | 7.33 |
| 1997 | 7.58 |
| 1996 | 7.83 |
| 1995 | 8.07 |
| 1994 | 8.25 |
| 1993 | 8.46 |
| 1992 | 8.66 |
| 1991 | 8.8 |
| 1990 | 8.98 |
| 1989 | 9.25 |
| 1988 | 9.48 |
| 1987 | 9.74 |
| 1986 | 10.06 |
| 1985 | 10.4 |
| 1984 | 10.73 |
| 1983 | 10.96 |
| 1982 | 11.26 |
| 1981 | 11.62 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1979 | 12.4 |
| 1978 | 12.79 |
| 1977 | 13.11 |
| 1976 | 13.41 |
| 1975 | 13.87 |
| 1974 | 14.17 |

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