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Child mortality rate

% · 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

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  1. 1San Marino0.14%
  2. 2Estonia0.22%
  3. 3Luxembourg0.24%
  4. 4Slovenia0.24%
  5. 5Japan0.25%
  6. 6Montenegro0.25%
  7. 7Finland0.25%
  8. 8Belarus0.26%
  9. 9Sweden0.26%
  10. 10Latvia0.27%
  11. 11Norway0.27%
  12. 12Andorra0.28%
  13. 13Singapore0.28%
  14. 14Czechia0.29%
  15. 15Italy0.29%
  16. 16Monaco0.29%
  17. 17North Macedonia0.3%
  18. 18Iceland0.3%
  19. 19Korea, Rep.0.31%
  20. 20Spain0.35%
  21. 21Portugal0.35%
  22. 22Austria0.36%
  23. 23Israel0.36%
  24. 24Lithuania0.37%
  25. 25Australia0.39%
  26. 26Germany0.4%
  27. 27Hungary0.41%
  28. 28Belgium0.41%
  29. 29Greece0.41%
  30. 30Ireland0.41%
  31. 31Switzerland0.42%
  32. 32Netherlands0.42%
  33. 33Denmark0.43%
  34. 34Poland0.46%
  35. 35France0.47%
  36. 36New Zealand0.51%
  37. 37Turks and Caicos Islands0.52%
  38. 38United Kingdom0.52%
  39. 39United Arab Emirates0.52%
  40. 40Cyprus0.53%
  41. 41Russian Federation0.57%
  42. 42Malta0.57%
  43. 43Canada0.59%
  44. 44Maldives0.59%
  45. 45Serbia0.6%
  46. 46China0.6%
  47. 47Croatia0.6%
  48. 48Saudi Arabia0.62%
  49. 49Bulgaria0.62%
  50. 50Qatar0.62%
  51. 51Sri Lanka0.65%
  52. 52Slovak Republic0.69%
  53. 53United States0.7%
  54. 54Chile0.73%
  55. 55Bosnia and Herzegovina0.74%
  56. 56Romania0.79%
  57. 57Uruguay0.82%
  58. 58Ukraine0.87%
  59. 59Kuwait0.87%
  60. 60Bahrain0.9%
  61. 61Malaysia0.9%
  62. 62Naoero0.9%
  63. 63Georgia0.93%
  64. 64Cuba0.95%
  65. 65Antigua and Barbuda0.98%
  66. 66Thailand0.99%
  67. 67Albania1%
  68. 68Turkiye1%
  69. 69Argentina1%
  70. 70Armenia1%
  71. 71Tonga1%
  72. 72Kazakhstan1.1%
  73. 73Barbados1.1%
  74. 74Libya1.1%
  75. 75Brunei Darussalam1.1%
  76. 76El Salvador1.1%
  77. 77Oman1.1%
  78. 78Costa Rica1.1%
  79. 79Iran, Islamic Rep.1.2%
  80. 80Cabo Verde1.2%
  81. 81St. Vincent and the Grenadines1.2%
  82. 82Nicaragua1.2%
  83. 83British Virgin Islands1.3%
  84. 84Colombia1.3%
  85. 85Tunisia1.3%
  86. 86Bahamas, The1.3%
  87. 87Belize1.4%
  88. 88Peru1.4%
  89. 89Jordan1.4%
  90. 90Mexico1.4%
  91. 91Ecuador1.4%
  92. 92Mongolia1.5%
  93. 93Sao Tome and Principe1.5%
  94. 94Seychelles1.5%
  95. 95Uzbekistan1.5%
  96. 96Brazil1.6%
  97. 97Samoa1.6%
  98. 98Honduras1.7%
  99. 99Panama1.7%
  100. 100Mauritius1.7%
  101. 101Bolivia1.7%
  102. 102Morocco1.7%
  103. 103St. Kitts and Nevis1.7%
  104. 104Suriname1.8%
  105. 105Paraguay1.8%
  106. 106Moldova1.8%
  107. 107Vanuatu1.8%
  108. 108Korea, Dem. People's Rep.1.8%
  109. 109Kyrgyz Republic1.9%
  110. 110St. Lucia1.9%
  111. 111Azerbaijan1.9%
  112. 112Bhutan1.9%
  113. 113Lebanon1.9%
  114. 114Indonesia1.9%
  115. 115Grenada1.9%
  116. 116Jamaica2%
  117. 117Syrian Arab Republic2%
  118. 118Viet Nam2%
  119. 119Cambodia2%
  120. 120Trinidad and Tobago2%
  121. 121Tuvalu2.1%
  122. 122Solomon Islands2.2%
  123. 123Guatemala2.3%
  124. 124Algeria2.4%
  125. 125Palau2.4%
  126. 126Iraq2.4%
  127. 127Egypt, Arab Rep.2.4%
  128. 128Micronesia, Fed. Sts.2.5%
  129. 129Venezuela, RB2.6%
  130. 130India2.7%
  131. 131Nepal2.7%
  132. 132Guyana2.8%
  133. 133Philippines2.9%
  134. 134Marshall Islands2.9%
  135. 135Tajikistan3.1%
  136. 136Fiji3.2%
  137. 137Bangladesh3.3%
  138. 138Lao PDR3.3%
  139. 139Dominican Republic3.3%
  140. 140Gabon3.6%
  141. 141Botswana3.7%
  142. 142South Africa3.8%
  143. 143Dominica3.8%
  144. 144Eritrea3.8%
  145. 145West Bank and Gaza3.9%
  146. 146Ghana4%
  147. 147Myanmar4%
  148. 148Tanzania4.1%
  149. 149Senegal4.1%
  150. 150Mauritania4.1%
  151. 151Rwanda4.1%
  152. 152Yemen, Rep.4.2%
  153. 153Comoros4.2%
  154. 154Congo, Rep.4.2%
  155. 155Papua New Guinea4.2%
  156. 156Kenya4.3%
  157. 157Namibia4.3%
  158. 158Turkmenistan4.4%
  159. 159Gambia, The4.7%
  160. 160Eswatini5%
  161. 161Ethiopia5%
  162. 162Burundi5.1%
  163. 163Timor-Leste5.2%
  164. 164Zambia5.3%
  165. 165Djibouti5.3%
  166. 166Angola5.3%
  167. 167Uganda5.4%
  168. 168Malawi5.4%
  169. 169Afghanistan5.7%
  170. 170Kiribati5.8%
  171. 171Haiti5.8%
  172. 172Togo6%
  173. 173Pakistan6.1%
  174. 174Mozambique6.4%
  175. 175Lesotho6.6%
  176. 176Sudan6.6%
  177. 177Madagascar6.7%
  178. 178Cameroon7%
  179. 179Zimbabwe7.1%
  180. 180Cote d'Ivoire7.1%
  181. 181Guinea-Bissau7.3%
  182. 182Equatorial Guinea7.3%
  183. 183Mali7.7%
  184. 184Burkina Faso7.9%
  185. 185Benin8%
  186. 186Liberia9.3%
  187. 187Central African Republic9.5%
  188. 188Sierra Leone9.6%
  189. 189Congo, Dem. Rep.9.7%
  190. 190Guinea9.9%
  191. 191South Sudan10.2%
  192. 192Chad10.3%
  193. 193Somalia, Fed. Rep.10.6%
  194. 194Niger11.5%
  195. 195Nigeria12.1%

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