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Number of under-five deaths

· lower is better · 195 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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League table

195 shown
  1. 1San Marino0
  2. 2Andorra1
  3. 2Monaco1
  4. 3Turks and Caicos Islands2
  5. 3Naoero2
  6. 4Palau4
  7. 4British Virgin Islands4
  8. 4Tuvalu4
  9. 5St. Kitts and Nevis9
  10. 6Antigua and Barbuda10
  11. 7Iceland12
  12. 8St. Vincent and the Grenadines14
  13. 9Luxembourg15
  14. 10Montenegro17
  15. 11Marshall Islands22
  16. 12Malta23
  17. 12Estonia23
  18. 12Tonga23
  19. 13Grenada24
  20. 13Seychelles24
  21. 14Dominica26
  22. 15Maldives31
  23. 15Barbados31
  24. 16St. Lucia35
  25. 17Latvia36
  26. 18Slovenia40
  27. 19North Macedonia48
  28. 20Bahamas, The54
  29. 21Micronesia, Fed. Sts.56
  30. 22Brunei Darussalam62
  31. 23Cabo Verde72
  32. 23Cyprus72
  33. 24Lithuania75
  34. 25Samoa82
  35. 26Sao Tome and Principe88
  36. 27Belize94
  37. 28Finland104
  38. 29Singapore128
  39. 30Norway130
  40. 31Vanuatu154
  41. 32Belarus157
  42. 33Bhutan170
  43. 34Bahrain171
  44. 34Qatar171
  45. 34Suriname171
  46. 35Bosnia and Herzegovina172
  47. 36Mauritius181
  48. 36Kiribati181
  49. 36Croatia181
  50. 37Ireland206
  51. 38Denmark231
  52. 39Sweden240
  53. 40Czechia243
  54. 41Uruguay250
  55. 42Austria258
  56. 43Albania264
  57. 44Portugal277
  58. 45New Zealand280
  59. 46Greece282
  60. 47Trinidad and Tobago301
  61. 48Hungary319
  62. 49Switzerland323
  63. 49Serbia323
  64. 50Slovak Republic328
  65. 51Armenia339
  66. 52Bulgaria354
  67. 53Georgia377
  68. 54Belgium385
  69. 55Kuwait395
  70. 56Guyana419
  71. 57Solomon Islands431
  72. 58Fiji485
  73. 59United Arab Emirates498
  74. 60Moldova538
  75. 61Costa Rica541
  76. 62Israel576
  77. 63Jamaica583
  78. 64Netherlands661
  79. 65Korea, Rep.679
  80. 66Cuba823
  81. 67Mongolia872
  82. 68Oman884
  83. 69Comoros945
  84. 70El Salvador997
  85. 71Italy1,047
  86. 72Spain1,073
  87. 73Panama1,092
  88. 74Australia1,097
  89. 75Djibouti1,173
  90. 76Chile1,189
  91. 77Libya1,209
  92. 78Eswatini1,323
  93. 79Poland1,338
  94. 80Romania1,340
  95. 81Timor-Leste1,449
  96. 82Nicaragua1,486
  97. 83Lebanon1,639
  98. 84Ukraine1,672
  99. 85Japan1,863
  100. 86Sri Lanka1,898
  101. 87Canada1,949
  102. 88Tunisia2,027
  103. 89Botswana2,032
  104. 90Paraguay2,227
  105. 91Gabon2,235
  106. 92Azerbaijan2,272
  107. 93Kyrgyz Republic2,532
  108. 94Germany2,691
  109. 95France2,815
  110. 96Namibia3,038
  111. 97Jordan3,048
  112. 98United Kingdom3,213
  113. 99Saudi Arabia3,241
  114. 100Lesotho3,308
  115. 101Eritrea3,392
  116. 102Gambia, The3,451
  117. 103Honduras3,489
  118. 103Ecuador3,489
  119. 104Malaysia3,638
  120. 105Equatorial Guinea3,727
  121. 106Kazakhstan3,876
  122. 107Bolivia4,080
  123. 108Guinea-Bissau4,312
  124. 109Lao PDR4,762
  125. 110Argentina4,839
  126. 111Thailand5,285
  127. 112West Bank and Gaza5,544
  128. 113Korea, Dem. People's Rep.5,697
  129. 114Dominican Republic6,181
  130. 115Turkmenistan6,208
  131. 116Mauritania6,361
  132. 117Cambodia6,629
  133. 118Russian Federation6,759
  134. 119Peru6,955
  135. 120Congo, Rep.7,367
  136. 121Tajikistan7,590
  137. 122Guatemala7,745
  138. 123Colombia8,107
  139. 124Morocco9,859
  140. 125Syrian Arab Republic9,991
  141. 126Papua New Guinea10,037
  142. 127Turkiye10,356
  143. 128Venezuela, RB10,390
  144. 129Uzbekistan12,452
  145. 130Iran, Islamic Rep.13,192
  146. 131Haiti13,583
  147. 132Nepal14,257
  148. 133Liberia14,534
  149. 134Rwanda14,910
  150. 135Togo16,109
  151. 136Senegal19,308
  152. 137Algeria19,422
  153. 138Central African Republic20,555
  154. 139Burundi21,573
  155. 140Sierra Leone23,171
  156. 141United States23,685
  157. 142Viet Nam24,085
  158. 143Iraq25,396
  159. 144Mexico26,500
  160. 145Ghana31,720
  161. 146Zimbabwe31,802
  162. 147South Sudan31,993
  163. 148Malawi32,177
  164. 149Zambia32,949
  165. 150Myanmar33,151
  166. 151Benin35,304
  167. 152Brazil36,892
  168. 153South Africa41,435
  169. 154Guinea44,394
  170. 155Philippines48,685
  171. 156Yemen, Rep.52,477
  172. 157Egypt, Arab Rep.53,943
  173. 158China53,968
  174. 159Burkina Faso54,009
  175. 160Kenya58,200
  176. 161Cameroon61,508
  177. 162Madagascar61,923
  178. 163Cote d'Ivoire63,784
  179. 164Angola67,003
  180. 165Mali68,264
  181. 166Mozambique74,215
  182. 167Afghanistan77,768
  183. 168Somalia, Fed. Rep.78,271
  184. 169Chad78,958
  185. 170Indonesia79,142
  186. 171Uganda82,589
  187. 172Tanzania86,317
  188. 173Sudan101,879
  189. 174Bangladesh105,414
  190. 175Niger118,445
  191. 176Ethiopia181,228
  192. 177Pakistan381,586
  193. 178Congo, Dem. Rep.385,039
  194. 179India615,030
  195. 180Nigeria855,676

Number of under-five deaths