Mortality rate, under-5

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.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
195
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    UNICEF

    UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: www.childmortality.org, publisher: UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, United Nations Population Division

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    World Health Organization

    World Health Organization (WHO), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    World Bank

    World Bank (WB), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    United Nations

    United Nations (UN), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, publisher: UN Population Division

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Afghanistan202453per 1,000 live births
Albania20249.20per 1,000 live births
Algeria202421.60per 1,000 live births
Andorra20242.50per 1,000 live births
Angola202449per 1,000 live births
Antigua and Barbuda20249.10per 1,000 live births
Argentina20249.50per 1,000 live births
Armenia20249.60per 1,000 live births
Australia20243.60per 1,000 live births
Austria20243.30per 1,000 live births

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