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DEFINITION:
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Sierra Leone | 181.6 | 2012 | ||
2 | Angola | 163.5 | 2012 | ||
3 | Chad | 149.8 | 2012 | ||
4 | Somalia | 147.4 | 2012 | ||
5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 145.7 | 2012 | ||
6 | Guinea-Bissau | 129.1 | 2012 | ||
7 | Central African Republic | 128.6 | 2012 | ||
8 | Mali | 128 | 2012 | ||
9 | Nigeria | 123.7 | 2012 | ||
10 | Niger | 113.5 | 2012 | ||
11 | Cote d'Ivoire | 107.6 | 2012 | ||
12 | Burundi | 104.3 | 2012 | ||
13 | South Sudan | 104 | 2012 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 103.4 | 2012 | |||
14 | Burkina Faso | 102.4 | 2012 | ||
15 | Guinea | 101.2 | 2012 | ||
16 | Equatorial Guinea | 100.3 | 2012 | ||
17 | Lesotho | 99.6 | 2012 | ||
18 | Afghanistan | 98.5 | 2012 | ||
19 | Republic of the Congo | 96 | 2012 | ||
20 | Togo | 95.5 | 2012 | ||
21 | Cameroon | 94.9 | 2012 | ||
22 | Zimbabwe | 89.8 | 2012 | ||
23 | Mozambique | 89.7 | 2012 | ||
24 | Benin | 89.5 | 2012 | ||
25 | Zambia | 88.5 | 2012 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 86.76 | 2012 | |||
26 | Pakistan | 85.9 | 2012 | ||
27 | Mauritania | 84 | 2012 | ||
28 | Djibouti | 80.9 | 2012 | ||
29 | Swaziland | 79.7 | 2012 | ||
30 | Comoros | 77.6 | 2012 | ||
31 | Haiti | 75.6 | 2012 | ||
32 | Liberia | 74.8 | 2012 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 74.73 | 2012 | |||
33 | Sudan | 73.1 | 2012 | ||
=34 | The Gambia | 72.9 | 2012 | ||
=34 | Kenya | 72.9 | 2012 | ||
36 | Ghana | 72 | 2012 | ||
37 | Laos | 71.8 | 2012 | ||
38 | Malawi | 71 | 2012 | ||
39 | Uganda | 68.9 | 2012 | ||
40 | Ethiopia | 68.3 | 2012 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 65.24 | 2012 | |||
41 | Papua New Guinea | 63 | 2012 | ||
42 | Gabon | 62 | 2012 | ||
43 | Yemen | 60 | 2012 | ||
44 | Kiribati | 59.9 | 2012 | ||
45 | Senegal | 59.6 | 2012 | ||
46 | Tajikistan | 58.3 | 2012 | ||
47 | Madagascar | 58.2 | 2012 | ||
48 | East Timor | 56.7 | 2012 | ||
49 | India | 56.3 | 2012 | ||
50 | Rwanda | 55 | 2012 | ||
51 | Tanzania | 54 | 2012 | ||
52 | Botswana | 53.3 | 2012 | ||
53 | Sao Tome and Principe | 53.2 | 2012 | ||
54 | Turkmenistan | 52.8 | 2012 | ||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | 52.77 | 2012 | |||
55 | Burma | 52.3 | 2012 | ||
56 | Eritrea | 51.8 | 2012 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 51.23 | 2012 | |||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 50.45 | 2012 | |||
Hot countries average (profile) | 49.72 | 2012 | |||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 44.92 | 2012 | |||
=57 | South Africa | 44.6 | 2012 | ||
=57 | Bhutan | 44.6 | 2012 | ||
59 | Nepal | 41.6 | 2012 | ||
60 | Bolivia | 41.4 | 2012 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 41.4 | 2012 | |||
61 | Bangladesh | 40.9 | 2012 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 40.55 | 2012 | |||
62 | Cambodia | 39.7 | 2012 | ||
63 | Uzbekistan | 39.6 | 2012 | ||
64 | Namibia | 38.7 | 2012 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 38.66 | 2012 | |||
65 | Federated States of Micronesia | 38.5 | 2012 | ||
66 | Marshall Islands | 37.9 | 2012 | ||
=67 | Azerbaijan | 35.2 | 2012 | ||
=67 | Guyana | 35.2 | 2012 | ||
69 | Iraq | 34.4 | 2012 | ||
70 | Guatemala | 32 | 2012 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 31.59 | 2012 | |||
=71 | Morocco | 31.1 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Solomon Islands | 31.1 | 2012 | ||
73 | Indonesia | 31 | 2012 | ||
74 | Philippines | 29.8 | 2012 | ||
75 | Tuvalu | 29.7 | 2012 | ||
76 | North Korea | 28.8 | 2012 | ||
77 | Mongolia | 27.5 | 2012 | ||
78 | Dominican Republic | 27.1 | 2012 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 26.77 | 2012 | |||
79 | Kyrgyzstan | 26.6 | 2012 | ||
80 | Nicaragua | 24.4 | 2012 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 23.89 | 2012 | |||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 23.54 | 2012 | |||
81 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 23.4 | 2012 | ||
82 | Ecuador | 23.3 | 2012 | ||
83 | Vietnam | 23 | 2012 | ||
84 | Honduras | 22.9 | 2012 | ||
85 | Fiji | 22.4 | 2012 | ||
86 | Cape Verde | 22.2 | 2012 | ||
87 | Paraguay | 22 | 2012 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 21.93 | 2012 | |||
88 | Egypt | 21 | 2012 | ||
=89 | Palau | 20.8 | 2012 | ||
=89 | Suriname | 20.8 | 2012 | ||
91 | Trinidad and Tobago | 20.7 | 2012 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 20.12 | 2012 | |||
92 | Algeria | 20 | 2012 | ||
93 | Georgia | 19.9 | 2012 | ||
94 | Jordan | 19.1 | 2012 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 19.07 | 2012 | |||
95 | Kazakhstan | 18.7 | 2012 | ||
96 | Panama | 18.5 | 2012 | ||
97 | Barbados | 18.4 | 2012 | ||
98 | Belize | 18.3 | 2012 | ||
99 | Peru | 18.2 | 2012 | ||
100 | Vanuatu | 17.9 | 2012 | ||
101 | Samoa | 17.8 | 2012 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 17.77 | 2012 | |||
=102 | Moldova | 17.6 | 2012 | ||
=102 | Colombia | 17.6 | 2012 | ||
=102 | Iran | 17.6 | 2012 | ||
105 | Saint Lucia | 17.5 | 2012 | ||
106 | The Bahamas | 16.9 | 2012 | ||
107 | Jamaica | 16.8 | 2012 | ||
108 | Albania | 16.7 | 2012 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 16.61 | 2012 | |||
109 | Armenia | 16.4 | 2012 | ||
110 | Mexico | 16.2 | 2012 | ||
111 | Tunisia | 16.1 | 2012 | ||
112 | El Salvador | 15.9 | 2012 | ||
113 | Libya | 15.4 | 2012 | ||
114 | Venezuela | 15.3 | 2012 | ||
=115 | Syria | 15.1 | 2012 | ||
=115 | Mauritius | 15.1 | 2012 | ||
117 | Brazil | 14.4 | 2012 | ||
=118 | Argentina | 14.2 | 2012 | ||
=118 | Turkey | 14.2 | 2012 | ||
120 | China | 14 | 2012 | ||
121 | Grenada | 13.5 | 2012 | ||
122 | Thailand | 13.2 | 2012 | ||
123 | Seychelles | 13.1 | 2012 | ||
124 | Tonga | 12.8 | 2012 | ||
125 | Dominica | 12.6 | 2012 | ||
126 | Romania | 12.2 | 2012 | ||
127 | Bulgaria | 12.1 | 2012 | ||
128 | Oman | 11.6 | 2012 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 11.48 | 2012 | |||
129 | Kuwait | 11 | 2012 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 10.83 | 2012 | |||
130 | Ukraine | 10.7 | 2012 | ||
131 | Maldives | 10.5 | 2012 | ||
132 | Russia | 10.3 | 2012 | ||
=133 | Antigua and Barbuda | 9.9 | 2012 | ||
=133 | Costa Rica | 9.9 | 2012 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 9.88 | 2012 | |||
=135 | Sri Lanka | 9.6 | 2012 | ||
=135 | Bahrain | 9.6 | 2012 | ||
137 | Lebanon | 9.3 | 2012 | ||
138 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9.2 | 2012 | ||
139 | Chile | 9.1 | 2012 | ||
140 | Latvia | 8.7 | 2012 | ||
141 | Saudi Arabia | 8.6 | 2012 | ||
Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 8.54 | 2012 | |||
142 | Malaysia | 8.5 | 2012 | ||
143 | United Arab Emirates | 8.4 | 2012 | ||
144 | Brunei | 8 | 2012 | ||
145 | Slovakia | 7.5 | 2012 | ||
=146 | Republic of Macedonia | 7.4 | 2012 | ||
=146 | Qatar | 7.4 | 2012 | ||
148 | Uruguay | 7.2 | 2012 | ||
149 | United States | 7.1 | 2012 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 7.07 | 2012 | |||
150 | Malta | 6.8 | 2012 | ||
151 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.7 | 2012 | ||
152 | Serbia | 6.6 | 2012 | ||
153 | Hungary | 6.2 | 2012 | ||
154 | Montenegro | 5.9 | 2012 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 5.83 | 2012 | |||
155 | New Zealand | 5.7 | 2012 | ||
156 | Cuba | 5.5 | 2012 | ||
157 | Lithuania | 5.4 | 2012 | ||
158 | Canada | 5.3 | 2012 | ||
159 | Belarus | 5.2 | 2012 | ||
160 | Poland | 5 | 2012 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 5 | 2012 | |||
161 | Australia | 4.9 | 2012 | ||
=162 | United Kingdom | 4.8 | 2012 | ||
=162 | Greece | 4.8 | 2012 | ||
164 | European Union | 4.78 | 2012 | ||
165 | Croatia | 4.7 | 2012 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 4.6 | 2012 | |||
166 | Spain | 4.5 | 2012 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 4.4 | 2012 | |||
167 | Switzerland | 4.3 | 2012 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 4.3 | 2012 | |||
=168 | Belgium | 4.2 | 2012 | ||
=168 | Israel | 4.2 | 2012 | ||
=170 | Germany | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
=170 | France | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
=170 | Netherlands | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
=173 | Austria | 4 | 2012 | ||
=173 | Ireland | 4 | 2012 | ||
=175 | Czech Republic | 3.8 | 2012 | ||
=175 | Italy | 3.8 | 2012 | ||
=175 | South Korea | 3.8 | 2012 | ||
=175 | Monaco | 3.8 | 2012 | ||
179 | Denmark | 3.7 | 2012 | ||
=180 | Estonia | 3.6 | 2012 | ||
=180 | Portugal | 3.6 | 2012 | ||
182 | San Marino | 3.3 | 2012 | ||
=183 | Cyprus | 3.2 | 2012 | ||
=183 | Andorra | 3.2 | 2012 | ||
185 | Slovenia | 3.1 | 2012 | ||
186 | Japan | 3 | 2012 | ||
=187 | Singapore | 2.9 | 2012 | ||
=187 | Sweden | 2.9 | 2012 | ||
=187 | Finland | 2.9 | 2012 | ||
190 | Norway | 2.8 | 2012 | ||
191 | Iceland | 2.3 | 2012 | ||
192 | Luxembourg | 2.2 | 2012 |