Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Chile
Chile: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.6753 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Chile, 1954–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chile is 0.6753 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chile peaked at 15.46 deaths per 100 live births in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.6729 deaths per 100 live births, in 2021.
Chile ranks 144th of 199 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.18 deaths per 100 live births | 14.9 deaths per 100 live births | 15.46 deaths per 100 live births | 6 |
| 1960s | 11.9 deaths per 100 live births | 8.23 deaths per 100 live births | 15.28 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.32 deaths per 100 live births | 3.69 deaths per 100 live births | 8.07 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | 2.04 deaths per 100 live births | 3.32 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 deaths per 100 live births | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | 1.9 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9443 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8798 deaths per 100 live births | 1.09 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7964 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7004 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8732 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6784 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6729 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6858 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 141 Uruguay 0.7447 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 142 Romania 0.7311 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6905 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 145 United States 0.6472 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 146 Montserrat 0.6354 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 147 Slovakia 0.6286 deaths per 100 live births compare
More climate change data for Chile
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 19.86 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 17.71 million (2025)
- Urban population 89.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.98 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.32 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.98 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.98 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chile?
- Child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Chile was 0.6753 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 15.46 deaths per 100 live births in 1959.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6729 deaths per 100 live births in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Chile ranks 144th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .