Swaziland - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Swaziland Under 5 Mortality Rate fell by 5.9% year on year. With 49.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 38 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Swaziland is overtaken by Tanzania, which was number 37 at 50.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Republic of the Congo at 47.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria ranked the highest with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2.3% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 49.40
2018 55.30
2017 62.30
2016 58.90
2015 59.20
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How does Swaziland 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
37 #37
Tanzania
50 2019 -2.9 % -3.4 % View data
38 #38
Swaziland
49 2019 -10.7 % -5.9 % View data
39 #39
Republic of the Congo
48 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
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