Record2019Maternal and child
Telangana: under-five mortality rate of 26 per 1,000 live births in 2019 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
What happened
- 2019
- 26
- series start 2014
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Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For under-five mortality rate, lower is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
5 consecutive earlier years were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26 | SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-STATISTICAL REPORT 2019 | Statistical Report 2019, Statement 53, p.190, row "Telangana", column Total Total |
Source and method
More signals for under-five mortality rate in Telangana
- Telangana: under-five mortality rate of 20 per 1,000 live births in 2024 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
- Telangana's under-five mortality rate fell to 20 per 1,000 live births in 2024, from 22 in 2023 (−9.1%).
- Telangana's under-five mortality rate was unchanged at 22 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- Telangana's under-five mortality rate was unchanged at 22 per 1,000 live births in 2022.
- Telangana's under-five mortality rate fell to 22 per 1,000 live births in 2021, from 23 in 2020 (−4.3%).
- Telangana: under-five mortality rate of 22 per 1,000 live births in 2021 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Telangana: under-five mortality rate of 26 per 1,000 live births in 2019 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014. Source: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-STATISTICAL REPORT 2019. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/under-five-mortality-rate--telangana--2019--record
See also Telangana and 26 per 1,000 live births in context.