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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.
Mortality Statistics > rate, under-5 > per 1,000 (1990) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Niger :
320 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Niger
# 2
Sierra Leone :
302 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Sierra Leone
# 3
Angola :
260 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Angola
# 4
Guinea-Bissau :
253 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Guinea-Bissau
# 5
Mali :
250 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Mali
# 6
Liberia :
235.1 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Liberia
# 7
Mozambique :
235 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Mozambique
# 8
Guinea :
234.1 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Guinea
# 9
Nigeria :
230 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Nigeria
# 10
Somalia :
225 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Somalia
# 11
Malawi :
220.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Malawi
# 12
Burkina Faso :
210 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Burkina Faso
# 13
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
205 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 14
Ethiopia :
204.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Ethiopia
# 15
Chad :
200.8 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Chad
# 16
Burundi :
190 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Burundi
# 17
Benin :
185 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Benin
# 18
Zambia :
180 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Zambia
# 19
East Timor :
177 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in East Timor
# 20
Djibouti :
175 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Djibouti
# 21
Rwanda :
173 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Rwanda
# 22
Equatorial Guinea :
170 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Equatorial Guinea
# 23
Madagascar :
168 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Madagascar
# 24
Central African Republic :
168 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Central African Republic
# 25
Bhutan :
166 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Bhutan
# 26
Laos :
163 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Laos
# 27
Tanzania :
161 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Tanzania
# 28
Uganda :
160 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Uganda
# 29
Côte d'Ivoire :
157 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Côte d'Ivoire
# 30
Togo :
152 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Togo
# 31
Gambia, The :
150.8 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Gambia, The
# 32
Haiti :
150 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Haiti
# 33
Senegal :
149.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Senegal
# 34
Bangladesh :
149 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Bangladesh
# 35
Eritrea :
147 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Eritrea
# 36
Nepal :
145 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Nepal
# 37
Yemen :
139 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Yemen
# 38
Cameroon :
139 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Cameroon
# 39
Mauritania :
133 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Mauritania
# 40
Pakistan :
130 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Pakistan
# 41
Burma :
130 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Burma
# 42
Bolivia :
125 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Bolivia
# 43
India :
123 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in India
# 44
Ghana :
122 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Ghana
# 45
Comoros :
120 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Comoros
# 46
Sudan :
120 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Sudan
# 47
São Tomé and Príncipe :
118 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 48
Tajikistan :
115.3 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Tajikistan
# 49
Cambodia :
115 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Cambodia
# 50
Maldives :
111 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Maldives
# 51
Congo, Republic of the :
110 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Congo, Republic of the
# 52
Swaziland :
110 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Swaziland
# 53
Mongolia :
108 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Mongolia
# 54
Azerbaijan :
105 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Azerbaijan
# 55
Egypt :
104 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Egypt
# 56
Lesotho :
101.3 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Lesotho
# 57
Turkmenistan :
97 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Turkmenistan
# 58
Kenya :
97 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Kenya
# 59
Papua New Guinea :
94 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Papua New Guinea
# 60
Gabon :
92 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Gabon
# 61
Marshall Islands :
92 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Marshall Islands
# 62
Indonesia :
91 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Indonesia
# 63
Morocco :
89 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Morocco
# 64
Kiribati :
88 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Kiribati
# 65
Guyana :
88 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Guyana
# 66
Namibia :
86 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Namibia
# 67
Guatemala :
82 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Guatemala
# 68
Turkey :
82 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Turkey
# 69
Zimbabwe :
80 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Zimbabwe
# 70
Kyrgyzstan :
80 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Kyrgyzstan
# 71
Uzbekistan :
79 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Uzbekistan
# 72
Peru :
77.7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Peru
# 73
Iran :
72 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Iran
# 74
Algeria :
69 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Algeria
# 75
Nicaragua :
68 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Nicaragua
# 76
Dominican Republic :
65 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Dominican Republic
# 77
Kazakhstan :
63 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Kazakhstan
# 78
Philippines :
62 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Philippines
# 79
Vanuatu :
62 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Vanuatu
# 80
El Salvador :
60 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in El Salvador
# 81
Brazil :
60 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Brazil
# 82
Cape Verde :
60 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Cape Verde
# 83
South Africa :
60 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in South Africa
# 84
Honduras :
59 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Honduras
# 85
Botswana :
58 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Botswana
# 86
Micronesia, Federated States of :
57.6 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 87
Ecuador :
57 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Ecuador
# 88
Korea, North :
55 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Korea, North
# 89
Armenia :
54.2 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Armenia
# 90
Vietnam :
53 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Vietnam
# 91
Tunisia :
52 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Tunisia
# 92
Samoa :
50 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Samoa
# 93
Iraq :
50 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Iraq
# 94
China :
49 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in China
# 95
Suriname :
48 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Suriname
# 96
Georgia :
47 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Georgia
# 97
Mexico :
46 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Mexico
# 98
Albania :
45 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Albania
# 99
Saudi Arabia :
44 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Saudi Arabia
# 100
Belize :
42.2 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Belize
# 101
Paraguay :
41 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Paraguay
# 102
Libya :
41 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Libya
# 103
Jordan :
40 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Jordan
# 104
Syria :
39.3 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Syria
# 105
Macedonia, Republic of :
38 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Macedonia, Republic of
# 106
Solomon Islands :
37.9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Solomon Islands
# 107
Grenada :
37 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Grenada
# 108
Thailand :
37 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Thailand
# 109
Lebanon :
37 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Lebanon
# 110
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
36 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 111
Moldova :
35.1 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Moldova
# 112
Colombia :
34.7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Colombia
# 113
Panama :
34 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Panama
# 114
Trinidad and Tobago :
33 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Trinidad and Tobago
# 115
Venezuela :
32.6 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Venezuela
# 116
Sri Lanka :
32.3 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Sri Lanka
# 117
Tonga :
32 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Tonga
# 118
Oman :
31.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Oman
# 119
Romania :
30.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Romania
# 120
Bahamas, The :
29 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Bahamas, The
# 121
Argentina :
28.7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Argentina
# 122
Serbia and Montenegro :
28 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Serbia and Montenegro
# 123
Russia :
27.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Russia
# 124
Ukraine :
26 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Ukraine
# 125
Qatar :
26 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Qatar
# 126
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
25.1 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 127
Mauritius :
23.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Mauritius
# 128
Uruguay :
23.2 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Uruguay
# 129
Malaysia :
22 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Malaysia
# 130
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
22 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 131
Fiji :
22 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Fiji
# 132
Saint Lucia :
21.3 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Saint Lucia
# 133
Chile :
21 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Chile
# 134
Palau :
20.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Palau
# 135
Jamaica :
20 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Jamaica
# 136
Bahrain :
19 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Bahrain
# 137
Seychelles :
19 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Seychelles
# 138
Belarus :
18.7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Belarus
# 139
Bulgaria :
18.7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Bulgaria
# 140
Costa Rica :
18 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Costa Rica
# 141
Poland :
17.9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Poland
# 142
Latvia :
17.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Latvia
# 143
Dominica :
17.1 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Dominica
# 144
Barbados :
17 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Barbados
# 145
Hungary :
16.9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Hungary
# 146
Kuwait :
16.3 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Kuwait
# 147
Estonia :
16.2 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Estonia
# 148
United Arab Emirates :
15 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in United Arab Emirates
# 149
Portugal :
14.3 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Portugal
# 150
San Marino :
14.1 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in San Marino
# 151
Slovakia :
14 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Slovakia
# 152
Lithuania :
13.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Lithuania
# 153
Cuba :
13.2 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Cuba
# 154
Czech Republic :
13 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Czech Republic
# 155
Croatia :
12.2 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Croatia
# 156
Cyprus :
12.2 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Cyprus
# 157
Israel :
12 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Israel
# 158
United States :
11.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in United States
# 159
New Zealand :
11 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in New Zealand
# 160
Brunei :
11 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Brunei
# 161
Malta :
10.9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Malta
# 162
Greece :
10.7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Greece
# 163
Slovenia :
10 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Slovenia
# 164
Australia :
10 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Australia
# 165
Liechtenstein :
10 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Liechtenstein
# 166
Austria :
10 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Austria
# 167
Belgium :
9.7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Belgium
# 168
United Kingdom :
9.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in United Kingdom
# 169
Spain :
9.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Spain
# 170
Italy :
9.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Italy
# 171
Denmark :
9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Denmark
# 172
Luxembourg :
9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Luxembourg
# 173
Korea, South :
9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Korea, South
# 174
France :
9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in France
# 175
Germany :
9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Germany
# 176
Ireland :
9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Ireland
# 177
Monaco :
8.9 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Monaco
# 178
Netherlands :
8.8 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Netherlands
# 179
Norway :
8.6 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Norway
# 180
Switzerland :
8.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Switzerland
# 181
Canada :
8 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Canada
# 182
Singapore :
8 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Singapore
# 183
Sweden :
7.1 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Sweden
# 184
Finland :
7 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Finland
# 185
Iceland :
6.5 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Iceland
# 186
Japan :
6.4 per 1,000
1990
Mortality in Japan
Weighted average:
75.5 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.
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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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CITATION
"rate, under-5 > per 1,000 (1990) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mor_rat_und_per_1000-under-5-per-1-000&date=1990
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