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DEFINITION: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 181.6 2012
2 AngolaAngola 163.5 2012
3 ChadChad 149.8 2012
4 SomaliaSomalia 147.4 2012
5 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 145.7 2012
6 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 129.1 2012
7 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 128.6 2012
8 MaliMali 128 2012
9 NigeriaNigeria 123.7 2012
10 NigerNiger 113.5 2012
11 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 107.6 2012
12 BurundiBurundi 104.3 2012
13 South SudanSouth Sudan 104 2012
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 103.4 2012
14 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 102.4 2012
15 GuineaGuinea 101.2 2012
16 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 100.3 2012
17 LesothoLesotho 99.6 2012
18 AfghanistanAfghanistan 98.5 2012
19 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 96 2012
20 TogoTogo 95.5 2012
21 CameroonCameroon 94.9 2012
22 ZimbabweZimbabwe 89.8 2012
23 MozambiqueMozambique 89.7 2012
24 BeninBenin 89.5 2012
25 ZambiaZambia 88.5 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 86.76 2012
26 PakistanPakistan 85.9 2012
27 MauritaniaMauritania 84 2012
28 DjiboutiDjibouti 80.9 2012
29 SwazilandSwaziland 79.7 2012
30 ComorosComoros 77.6 2012
31 HaitiHaiti 75.6 2012
32 LiberiaLiberia 74.8 2012
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 74.73 2012
33 SudanSudan 73.1 2012
=34 The GambiaThe Gambia 72.9 2012
=34 KenyaKenya 72.9 2012
36 GhanaGhana 72 2012
37 LaosLaos 71.8 2012
38 MalawiMalawi 71 2012
39 UgandaUganda 68.9 2012
40 EthiopiaEthiopia 68.3 2012
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 65.24 2012
41 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 63 2012
42 GabonGabon 62 2012
43 YemenYemen 60 2012
44 KiribatiKiribati 59.9 2012
45 SenegalSenegal 59.6 2012
46 TajikistanTajikistan 58.3 2012
47 MadagascarMadagascar 58.2 2012
48 East TimorEast Timor 56.7 2012
49 IndiaIndia 56.3 2012
50 RwandaRwanda 55 2012
51 TanzaniaTanzania 54 2012
52 BotswanaBotswana 53.3 2012
53 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 53.2 2012
54 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 52.8 2012
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 52.77 2012
55 BurmaBurma 52.3 2012
56 EritreaEritrea 51.8 2012
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 51.23 2012
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 50.45 2012
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 49.72 2012
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 44.92 2012
=57 South AfricaSouth Africa 44.6 2012
=57 BhutanBhutan 44.6 2012
59 NepalNepal 41.6 2012
60 BoliviaBolivia 41.4 2012
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 41.4 2012
61 BangladeshBangladesh 40.9 2012
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 40.55 2012
62 CambodiaCambodia 39.7 2012
63 UzbekistanUzbekistan 39.6 2012
64 NamibiaNamibia 38.7 2012
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 38.66 2012
65 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 38.5 2012
66 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 37.9 2012
=67 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 35.2 2012
=67 GuyanaGuyana 35.2 2012
69 IraqIraq 34.4 2012
70 GuatemalaGuatemala 32 2012
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 31.59 2012
=71 MoroccoMorocco 31.1 2012
=71 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 31.1 2012
73 IndonesiaIndonesia 31 2012
74 PhilippinesPhilippines 29.8 2012
75 TuvaluTuvalu 29.7 2012
76 North KoreaNorth Korea 28.8 2012
77 MongoliaMongolia 27.5 2012
78 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 27.1 2012
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 26.77 2012
79 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 26.6 2012
80 NicaraguaNicaragua 24.4 2012
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 23.89 2012
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 23.54 2012
81 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 23.4 2012
82 EcuadorEcuador 23.3 2012
83 VietnamVietnam 23 2012
84 HondurasHonduras 22.9 2012
85 FijiFiji 22.4 2012
86 Cape VerdeCape Verde 22.2 2012
87 ParaguayParaguay 22 2012
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 21.93 2012
88 EgyptEgypt 21 2012
=89 PalauPalau 20.8 2012
=89 SurinameSuriname 20.8 2012
91 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 20.7 2012
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 20.12 2012
92 AlgeriaAlgeria 20 2012
93 GeorgiaGeorgia 19.9 2012
94 JordanJordan 19.1 2012
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 19.07 2012
95 KazakhstanKazakhstan 18.7 2012
96 PanamaPanama 18.5 2012
97 BarbadosBarbados 18.4 2012
98 BelizeBelize 18.3 2012
99 PeruPeru 18.2 2012
100 VanuatuVanuatu 17.9 2012
101 SamoaSamoa 17.8 2012
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 17.77 2012
=102 MoldovaMoldova 17.6 2012
=102 ColombiaColombia 17.6 2012
=102 IranIran 17.6 2012
105 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 17.5 2012
106 The BahamasThe Bahamas 16.9 2012
107 JamaicaJamaica 16.8 2012
108 AlbaniaAlbania 16.7 2012
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 16.61 2012
109 ArmeniaArmenia 16.4 2012
110 MexicoMexico 16.2 2012
111 TunisiaTunisia 16.1 2012
112 El SalvadorEl Salvador 15.9 2012
113 LibyaLibya 15.4 2012
114 VenezuelaVenezuela 15.3 2012
=115 SyriaSyria 15.1 2012
=115 MauritiusMauritius 15.1 2012
117 BrazilBrazil 14.4 2012
=118 ArgentinaArgentina 14.2 2012
=118 TurkeyTurkey 14.2 2012
120 ChinaChina 14 2012
121 GrenadaGrenada 13.5 2012
122 ThailandThailand 13.2 2012
123 SeychellesSeychelles 13.1 2012
124 TongaTonga 12.8 2012
125 DominicaDominica 12.6 2012
126 RomaniaRomania 12.2 2012
127 BulgariaBulgaria 12.1 2012
128 OmanOman 11.6 2012
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 11.48 2012
129 KuwaitKuwait 11 2012
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 10.83 2012
130 UkraineUkraine 10.7 2012
131 MaldivesMaldives 10.5 2012
132 RussiaRussia 10.3 2012
=133 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 9.9 2012
=133 Costa RicaCosta Rica 9.9 2012
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 9.88 2012
=135 Sri LankaSri Lanka 9.6 2012
=135 BahrainBahrain 9.6 2012
137 LebanonLebanon 9.3 2012
138 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 9.2 2012
139 ChileChile 9.1 2012
140 LatviaLatvia 8.7 2012
141 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 8.6 2012
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) 8.54 2012
142 MalaysiaMalaysia 8.5 2012
143 United Arab EmiratesUAE 8.4 2012
144 BruneiBrunei 8 2012
145 SlovakiaSlovakia 7.5 2012
=146 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 7.4 2012
=146 QatarQatar 7.4 2012
148 UruguayUruguay 7.2 2012
149 United StatesUnited States 7.1 2012
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 7.07 2012
150 MaltaMalta 6.8 2012
151 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 6.7 2012
152 SerbiaSerbia 6.6 2012
153 HungaryHungary 6.2 2012
154 MontenegroMontenegro 5.9 2012
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 5.83 2012
155 New ZealandNew Zealand 5.7 2012
156 CubaCuba 5.5 2012
157 LithuaniaLithuania 5.4 2012
158 CanadaCanada 5.3 2012
159 BelarusBelarus 5.2 2012
160 PolandPoland 5 2012
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 5 2012
161 AustraliaAustralia 4.9 2012
=162 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 4.8 2012
=162 GreeceGreece 4.8 2012
164 European UnionEuropean Union 4.78 2012
165 CroatiaCroatia 4.7 2012
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 4.6 2012
166 SpainSpain 4.5 2012
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 4.4 2012
167 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 4.3 2012
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 4.3 2012
=168 BelgiumBelgium 4.2 2012
=168 IsraelIsrael 4.2 2012
=170 GermanyGermany 4.1 2012
=170 FranceFrance 4.1 2012
=170 NetherlandsNetherlands 4.1 2012
=173 AustriaAustria 4 2012
=173 IrelandIreland 4 2012
=175 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 3.8 2012
=175 ItalyItaly 3.8 2012
=175 South KoreaSouth Korea 3.8 2012
=175 MonacoMonaco 3.8 2012
179 DenmarkDenmark 3.7 2012
=180 EstoniaEstonia 3.6 2012
=180 PortugalPortugal 3.6 2012
182 San MarinoSan Marino 3.3 2012
=183 CyprusCyprus 3.2 2012
=183 AndorraAndorra 3.2 2012
185 SloveniaSlovenia 3.1 2012
186 JapanJapan 3 2012
=187 SingaporeSingapore 2.9 2012
=187 SwedenSweden 2.9 2012
=187 FinlandFinland 2.9 2012
190 NorwayNorway 2.8 2012
191 IcelandIceland 2.3 2012
192 LuxembourgLuxembourg 2.2 2012

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Created with Highcharts 4.0.1People > Fertility > Mortality rate, under-5 > Per 1,000 live births, 2012Sierra LeoneAngolaChadSomaliaDemocratic Republic of the CongoGuinea-BissauCentral African RepublicMaliNigeriaNigerCote d'IvoireBurundiSouth SudanBurkina FasoGuineaOther

Interesting observations about People > Fertility > Mortality rate, under-5 > Per 1,000 live births

  • Angola ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Christian countries in 2012.
  • Sierra Leone ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Hot countries in 2012.
  • Azerbaijan ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Europe in 2012.
  • Zimbabwe ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2012.
  • Chile ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst High income OECD countries in 2012.
  • Romania ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst European Union in 2012.
  • Cote d'Ivoire ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Catholic countries in 2012.
  • Pakistan ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Emerging markets in 2012.
  • Chad ranked second for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
  • Somalia ranked second for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst Former British colonies in 2012.
  • Laos ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, under-5 > per 1,000 live births amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2012.
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