Ireland - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Ireland Under 5 Mortality Rate decreased by 2.8% year on year. With 3.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 174 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Ireland is overtaken by Belgium, which was ranked number 173 at 3.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Czech Republic at 3.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria ranked the highest with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -2.3% versus 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 3.30
2018 3.40
2017 3.50
2016 3.60
2015 3.70
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How does Ireland rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
117 2019 -2.3 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
117 2019 -2.7 % -3.1 % View data
173 #173
Belgium
3 2019 -2.9 % -3.7 % View data
174 #174
Ireland
3 2019 -2.9 % -2.8 % View data
175 #175
Belarus
3 2019 -5.9 % -5.7 % View data
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