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Mortality Statistics > rate, under-5 > per 1,000 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Sierra Leone: 282 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 2   Afghanistan: 268 per 1,000   1985 Time series
# 3   Angola: 260 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 4   Niger: 256 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 5   Liberia: 235 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 6   Somalia: 225 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 7   Mali: 218 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 8   Chad: 208.3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 9   Equatorial Guinea: 205 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 9   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 205 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 11   Rwanda: 203 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 12   Guinea-Bissau: 200 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 13   Côte d'Ivoire: 195 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 14   Nigeria: 194 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 15   Central African Republic: 193 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 16   Burkina Faso: 191 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 17   Burundi: 190 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 18   Zambia: 182 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 19   Guinea: 160 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 19   Swaziland: 160 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 21   Benin: 150 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 22   Cameroon: 149 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 23   Mozambique: 145 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 24   Togo: 139 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 25   Gambia, The: 137 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 26   Uganda: 136 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 27   Djibouti: 133 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 28   Zimbabwe: 132 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 29   Lesotho: 131.8 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 30   Ethiopia: 127 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 31   Malawi: 125.3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 32   Mauritania: 125 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 33   Tanzania: 122 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 33   Iraq: 122 per 1,000   1995 Time series
= 35   Botswana: 120 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 35   Kenya: 120 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 35   Haiti: 120 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 38   Madagascar: 119 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 39   Senegal: 118.7 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 40   São Tomé and Príncipe: 118 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 41   Ghana: 112 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 42   Congo, Republic of the: 108 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 43   Burma: 105 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 44   Turkmenistan: 104 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 45   Yemen: 102 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 46   Pakistan: 99 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 47   Gabon: 91 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 48   Sudan: 90 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 49   Azerbaijan: 89 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 50   Cambodia: 87.3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 51   Laos: 79 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 52   Eritrea: 78 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 53   Bhutan: 75 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 54   Papua New Guinea: 74.4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 55   Nepal: 74 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 55   India: 74 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 57   Kazakhstan: 73 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 57   Bangladesh: 73 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 59   Tajikistan: 71.4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 60   Comoros: 71 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 61   South Africa: 68 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 61   Uzbekistan: 68 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 63   Kyrgyzstan: 67 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 64   Bolivia: 65 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 64   Kiribati: 65 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 66   Guyana: 63 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 67   Namibia: 62 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 68   East Timor: 61.3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 69   Marshall Islands: 58 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 70   Korea, North: 55 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 71   Mongolia: 49 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 72   Georgia: 45 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 73   Guatemala: 43 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 74   Maldives: 42 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 75   Micronesia, Federated States of: 41.8 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 76   Honduras: 40 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 76   Morocco: 40 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 78   Suriname: 39 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 78   Algeria: 39 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 80   Vanuatu: 38 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 81   Nicaragua: 37 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 82   Indonesia: 36 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 82   Iran: 36 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 84   Cape Verde: 35 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 85   Brazil: 33 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 85   Egypt: 33 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 85   Philippines: 33 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 88   Dominican Republic: 31 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 89   Lebanon: 30 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 90   Armenia: 29.4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 91   Turkey: 29 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 91   Samoa: 29 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 93   Solomon Islands: 28.7 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 94   Peru: 27.3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 95   Mexico: 27 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 95   El Salvador: 27 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 95   China: 27 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 98   Jordan: 26 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 98   Saudi Arabia: 26 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 100   Ecuador: 25 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 101   Panama: 24 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 101   Tonga: 24 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 101   Tunisia: 24 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 104   Paraguay: 23 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 105   Colombia: 21.4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 106   Venezuela: 21.3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 107   Grenada: 21 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 107   Qatar: 21 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 107   Thailand: 21 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 110   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 20 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 110   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 20 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 110   Jamaica: 20 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 113   Vietnam: 19 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 113   Romania: 19 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 113   Libya: 19 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 113   Trinidad and Tobago: 19 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 117   Albania: 18 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 117   Argentina: 18 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 119   Fiji: 17.9 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 120   Russia: 17.5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 121   Belize: 17.2 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 122   Macedonia, Republic of: 17 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 122   Ukraine: 17 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 124   Moldova: 16.1 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 125   Uruguay: 15.1 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 126   Serbia and Montenegro: 15 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 126   Dominica: 15 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 126   Bulgaria: 15 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 126   Bahamas, The: 15 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 126   Mauritius: 15 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 126   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 15 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 132   Syria: 14.5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 133   Saint Lucia: 14 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 133   Sri Lanka: 14 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 135   Seychelles: 13 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 136   Malaysia: 12 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 136   Antigua and Barbuda: 12 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 136   Costa Rica: 12 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 136   Barbados: 12 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 136   Oman: 12 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 141   Belarus: 11.5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 142   Palau: 11.4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 143   Latvia: 11 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 143   Kuwait: 11 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 143   Bahrain: 11 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 146   Chile: 10 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 147   Brunei: 9 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 147   Lithuania: 9 per 1,000   2005 Time series
# 149   United Arab Emirates: 8.5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 150   Slovakia: 8 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 150   Hungary: 8 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 152   United States: 7 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 152   Cuba: 7 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 152   Estonia: 7 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 152   Poland: 7 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 152   Croatia: 7 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 157   Australia: 6 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 157   United Kingdom: 6 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 157   Canada: 6 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 157   Israel: 6 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 157   Ireland: 6 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 157   New Zealand: 6 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 157   Malta: 6 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Korea, South: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Belgium: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Portugal: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Cyprus: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Monaco: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Switzerland: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Austria: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   France: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Luxembourg: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Germany: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Netherlands: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Greece: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Spain: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 164   Denmark: 5 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Sweden: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Finland: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Czech Republic: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Italy: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Liechtenstein: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Japan: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Slovenia: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 178   Norway: 4 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 186   San Marino: 3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 186   Andorra: 3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 186   Iceland: 3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
= 186   Singapore: 3 per 1,000   2005 Time series
Weighted average: 59.3 per 1,000   



DEFINITION: Under-5 mortality rate is the probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

See also

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NOTES: These statistics are derived from official causes of death detailed on certificates of death by each country. Rather than being a true indicator of the number of deaths attributed to a particular cause, mortality statistics reveal more about a particular country's reporting processes.

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