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Under-fifteen 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 Marino0.17%
  2. 2Luxembourg0.27%
  3. 3Slovenia0.3%
  4. 4Estonia0.31%
  5. 5Finland0.32%
  6. 6Norway0.32%
  7. 7Sweden0.32%
  8. 8Andorra0.32%
  9. 9Japan0.33%
  10. 10Belarus0.33%
  11. 11Iceland0.33%
  12. 12Monaco0.34%
  13. 13Montenegro0.34%
  14. 14Czechia0.35%
  15. 15Italy0.35%
  16. 16Latvia0.35%
  17. 17Singapore0.36%
  18. 18Korea, Rep.0.37%
  19. 19Spain0.4%
  20. 20North Macedonia0.4%
  21. 21Portugal0.41%
  22. 22Austria0.41%
  23. 23Israel0.42%
  24. 24Belgium0.44%
  25. 25Australia0.44%
  26. 26Ireland0.44%
  27. 27Greece0.45%
  28. 28Lithuania0.45%
  29. 29Switzerland0.45%
  30. 30Denmark0.46%
  31. 31Germany0.46%
  32. 32Hungary0.46%
  33. 33Netherlands0.47%
  34. 34France0.51%
  35. 35Poland0.53%
  36. 36United Kingdom0.55%
  37. 37New Zealand0.57%
  38. 38Cyprus0.59%
  39. 39Turks and Caicos Islands0.59%
  40. 40United Arab Emirates0.6%
  41. 41Malta0.61%
  42. 42Canada0.65%
  43. 43Serbia0.67%
  44. 44Maldives0.68%
  45. 45Russian Federation0.7%
  46. 46Bulgaria0.72%
  47. 47Qatar0.73%
  48. 48China0.74%
  49. 49Saudi Arabia0.74%
  50. 50Slovak Republic0.74%
  51. 51Sri Lanka0.75%
  52. 52Croatia0.76%
  53. 53United States0.79%
  54. 54Chile0.81%
  55. 55Bosnia and Herzegovina0.86%
  56. 56Romania0.86%
  57. 57Uruguay0.89%
  58. 58Kuwait0.98%
  59. 59Ukraine0.98%
  60. 60Georgia1%
  61. 61Malaysia1%
  62. 62Naoero1%
  63. 63Bahrain1.1%
  64. 64Cuba1.1%
  65. 65Albania1.1%
  66. 66Antigua and Barbuda1.1%
  67. 67Tonga1.1%
  68. 68Barbados1.1%
  69. 69Armenia1.2%
  70. 70Argentina1.2%
  71. 71Turkiye1.2%
  72. 72Brunei Darussalam1.2%
  73. 73Kazakhstan1.2%
  74. 74Libya1.2%
  75. 75Costa Rica1.2%
  76. 76Oman1.3%
  77. 77Cabo Verde1.3%
  78. 78Thailand1.3%
  79. 79Colombia1.4%
  80. 80Jordan1.4%
  81. 81Nicaragua1.4%
  82. 82Iran, Islamic Rep.1.4%
  83. 83Bahamas, The1.5%
  84. 84El Salvador1.5%
  85. 85St. Vincent and the Grenadines1.5%
  86. 86British Virgin Islands1.5%
  87. 87Tunisia1.5%
  88. 88Belize1.5%
  89. 89Mexico1.6%
  90. 90Peru1.6%
  91. 91Seychelles1.6%
  92. 92Ecuador1.6%
  93. 93Sao Tome and Principe1.6%
  94. 94Mongolia1.6%
  95. 95Brazil1.7%
  96. 96Samoa1.7%
  97. 97Mauritius1.7%
  98. 98Morocco1.8%
  99. 99Panama1.8%
  100. 100Paraguay1.8%
  101. 101Moldova1.9%
  102. 102St. Kitts and Nevis1.9%
  103. 103Uzbekistan1.9%
  104. 104St. Lucia1.9%
  105. 105Bolivia1.9%
  106. 106Honduras1.9%
  107. 107Kyrgyz Republic2%
  108. 108Suriname2%
  109. 109Viet Nam2%
  110. 110Korea, Dem. People's Rep.2%
  111. 111Vanuatu2.1%
  112. 112Jamaica2.1%
  113. 113Azerbaijan2.1%
  114. 114Trinidad and Tobago2.1%
  115. 115Indonesia2.2%
  116. 116Cambodia2.2%
  117. 117Grenada2.2%
  118. 118Syrian Arab Republic2.3%
  119. 119Tuvalu2.3%
  120. 120Lebanon2.4%
  121. 121Bhutan2.4%
  122. 122Solomon Islands2.4%
  123. 123Guatemala2.4%
  124. 124Algeria2.5%
  125. 125Egypt, Arab Rep.2.6%
  126. 126Palau2.6%
  127. 127Iraq2.7%
  128. 128Micronesia, Fed. Sts.2.7%
  129. 129Venezuela, RB2.7%
  130. 130Guyana2.8%
  131. 131Nepal2.9%
  132. 132Tajikistan3%
  133. 133India3.1%
  134. 134Philippines3.1%
  135. 135Marshall Islands3.2%
  136. 136Dominican Republic3.3%
  137. 137Fiji3.4%
  138. 138Lao PDR3.4%
  139. 139Bangladesh3.5%
  140. 140Dominica3.8%
  141. 141Botswana3.9%
  142. 142Eritrea4%
  143. 143South Africa4%
  144. 144Gabon4.1%
  145. 145Myanmar4.1%
  146. 146Rwanda4.2%
  147. 147Turkmenistan4.3%
  148. 148Kenya4.3%
  149. 149Mauritania4.3%
  150. 150Congo, Rep.4.5%
  151. 151Senegal4.5%
  152. 152Comoros4.5%
  153. 153Ghana4.5%
  154. 154Namibia4.6%
  155. 155Yemen, Rep.4.6%
  156. 156Papua New Guinea4.7%
  157. 157Tanzania4.8%
  158. 158Gambia, The5.1%
  159. 159Ethiopia5.2%
  160. 160Timor-Leste5.6%
  161. 161Eswatini5.6%
  162. 162Zambia5.7%
  163. 163Malawi5.9%
  164. 164Uganda5.9%
  165. 165Djibouti6%
  166. 166Angola6%
  167. 167Haiti6.1%
  168. 168Pakistan6.1%
  169. 169Afghanistan6.2%
  170. 170Kiribati6.2%
  171. 171Burundi6.4%
  172. 172Togo6.6%
  173. 173Mozambique6.7%
  174. 174Lesotho6.8%
  175. 175Zimbabwe7.3%
  176. 176Sudan7.4%
  177. 177Guinea-Bissau7.8%
  178. 178Cote d'Ivoire7.9%
  179. 179Madagascar8%
  180. 180Equatorial Guinea8.1%
  181. 181Burkina Faso8.2%
  182. 182Cameroon8.2%
  183. 183Mali9%
  184. 184Benin9.1%
  185. 185West Bank and Gaza9.5%
  186. 186Liberia10.1%
  187. 187Congo, Dem. Rep.10.6%
  188. 188Guinea10.7%
  189. 189Central African Republic10.9%
  190. 190Sierra Leone11.2%
  191. 191Chad11.6%
  192. 192South Sudan11.6%
  193. 193Somalia, Fed. Rep.12.1%
  194. 194Nigeria13.5%
  195. 195Niger13.7%

Under-fifteen mortality rate