Global Rankings: Mortality Rate Under5 ‰ (2024)

Rank Country Value
1 Nigeria 115.60
2 Niger 110.70
3 Somalia 101.10
4 Chad 97.30
5 South Sudan 96.70
6 Guinea 92.10
7 Sierra Leone 90.50
8 Central African Republic 89.70
9 Congo, The Democratic Republic of the 89.70
10 Liberia 86.40
11 Burkina Faso 74.90
12 Benin 74.70
13 Mali 73
14 Equatorial Guinea 68
15 Guinea-Bissau 67.30
16 Cameroon 64.80
17 Zimbabwe 64.70
18 Côte d'Ivoire 64.50
19 Madagascar 62.40
20 Sudan 61.60
21 Lesotho 60
22 Mozambique 59.40
23 Togo 56.10
24 Pakistan 56
25 Kiribati 53.10
26 Afghanistan 53
27 Haiti 52.80
28 Angola 49
29 Djibouti 48.90
30 Malawi 48.80
31 Uganda 48.70
32 Zambia 48.40
33 Timor-Leste 47.60
34 Burundi 47.10
35 Eswatini 45.10
36 Ethiopia 44.50
37 Gambia 42.40
38 Namibia 39.50
39 Papua New Guinea 39.40
40 Congo 39.10
41 Comoros 39
42 Turkmenistan 39
43 Kenya 38.80
44 Yemen 38.10
45 Palestine, State of 37.90
46 Rwanda 37.70
47 Tanzania, United Republic of 37
48 Mauritania 36.90
49 Myanmar 36.90
50 Senegal 36.50
51 Ghana 35.90
52 Dominica 35.70
53 South Africa 35.10
54 Eritrea 34.30
55 Botswana 33.30
56 Gabon 32.60
57 Dominican Republic 30.60
58 Bangladesh 30.50
59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 29.40
60 Fiji 29.10
61 Tajikistan 28.10
62 Marshall Islands 26.70
63 India 26.60
64 Philippines 26.50
65 Guyana 25.20
66 Nepal 25.10
67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 24.20
68 Egypt 22.40
69 Micronesia, Federated States of 22.40
70 Iraq 21.80
71 Algeria 21.60
72 Palau 21.40
73 Guatemala 20.50
74 Solomon Islands 20
75 Tuvalu 19.20
76 Trinidad and Tobago 18.80
77 Cambodia 18.40
78 Syrian Arab Republic 18.40
79 Grenada 18
80 Azerbaijan 17.90
81 Jamaica 17.80
82 Indonesia 17.70
83 Lebanon 17.60
84 Viet Nam 17.30
85 Bhutan 17.20
86 Saint Lucia 17.20
87 Vanuatu 17.10
88 Kyrgyzstan 16.80
89 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 16.70
90 Moldova, Republic of 16.50
91 Paraguay 16.30
92 Saint Kitts and Nevis 15.90
93 Suriname 15.80
94 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 15.70
95 Morocco 15.70
96 Mauritius 15.40
97 Panama 15.30
98 Honduras 15
99 Samoa 14.90
100 Brazil 14.20
101 Seychelles 14
102 Sao Tome and Principe 13.60
103 Mongolia 13.40
104 Uzbekistan 13.40
105 Mexico 13.10
106 Ecuador 12.90
107 Jordan 12.90
108 Peru 12.90
109 Belize 12.70
110 Bahamas 12.40
111 Virgin Islands, British 12.40
112 Tunisia 12.10
113 Colombia 11.50
114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 11.30
115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.30
116 Nicaragua 11.20
117 Cabo Verde 11.10
118 Costa Rica 10.40
119 Oman 10.30
120 El Salvador 10
121 Brunei Darussalam 9.90
122 Barbados 9.80
123 Libya 9.80
124 Armenia 9.60
125 Türkiye 9.60
126 Argentina 9.50
127 Tonga 9.50
128 Kazakhstan 9.40
129 Albania 9.20
130 Antigua and Barbuda 9.10
131 Thailand 9
132 Bahrain 8.80
133 Cuba 8.60
134 Georgia 8.60
135 Malaysia 8.30
136 Nauru 8.30
137 Kuwait 8.10
138 Ukraine 7.90
139 Uruguay 7.40
140 Romania 7.30
141 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.90
142 Chile 6.80
143 United States 6.50
144 Slovakia 6.30
145 Saudi Arabia 6
146 Qatar 5.90
147 Sri Lanka 5.90
148 Bulgaria 5.70
149 China 5.70
150 Croatia 5.60
151 Canada 5.40
152 Maldives 5.40
153 Serbia 5.40
154 Malta 5.30
155 Russian Federation 5.20
156 Cyprus 5
157 United Arab Emirates 4.80
158 New Zealand 4.70
159 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.70
160 United Kingdom 4.70
161 France 4.30
162 Poland 4.20
163 Denmark 4
164 Ireland 3.90
165 Netherlands 3.90
166 Switzerland 3.90
167 Greece 3.80
168 Belgium 3.70
169 Germany 3.70
170 Hungary 3.70
171 Australia 3.60
172 Lithuania 3.40
173 Austria 3.30
174 Israel 3.30
175 Portugal 3.20
176 Spain 3.20
177 Iceland 2.80
178 Korea, Republic of 2.80
179 North Macedonia 2.80
180 Italy 2.70
181 Monaco 2.70
182 Singapore 2.70
183 Czechia 2.60
184 Andorra 2.50
185 Latvia 2.50
186 Norway 2.50
187 Finland 2.40
188 Japan 2.40
189 Montenegro 2.40
190 Sweden 2.40
191 Belarus 2.30
192 Slovenia 2.30
193 Luxembourg 2.20
194 Estonia 2
195 San Marino 1.30

About This Indicator

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Data source: World Bank Development Indicators