Boys Under Five Mortality Rate

This key economic indicator for the Child Health sector has been recently updated.

  1. Nigeria fell by 2.4% of Boys Under Five Mortality Rate in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Nigeria Boys Under Five Mortality Rate was down by 1.8% year on year reaching 123.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5.
  3. In 2019 Chad was number 3 in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate.

Top Countries in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate

Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 - 1960 to 2019

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
124 2019 -2.4 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
123 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
3 #3
Chad
120 2019 -3.1 % -3.0 % View data
4 #4
Central African Republic
116 2019 -3.5 % -3.4 % View data
5 #5
Sierra Leone
115 2019 -3.7 % -4.4 % View data
6 #6
Guinea
105 2019 -2.2 % -2.0 % View data
7 #7
South Sudan
101 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
8 #8
Mali
99 2019 -3.4 % -3.4 % View data
9 #9
Benin
96 2019 -2.6 % -2.3 % View data
10 #10
Lesotho
94 2019 -0.4 % -1.6 % View data
11 #11
Burkina Faso
92 2019 -3.4 % -3.4 % View data
12 #12
Democratic Republic of the Congo
91 2019 -3.2 % -3.2 % View data
13 #13
Liberia
91 2019 -1.9 % -2.1 % View data
14 #14
Equatorial Guinea
88 2019 -3.1 % -3.3 % View data
15 #15
Ivory Coast
87 2019 -3.6 % -3.2 % View data
16 #16
Guinea-Bissau
85 2019 -3.3 % -3.5 % View data
17 #17
Niger
84 2019 -3.7 % -3.9 % View data
18 #18
Cameroon
81 2019 -3.5 % -4.2 % View data
19 #19
Angola
80 2019 -3.7 % -4.2 % View data
20 #20
Mozambique
79 2019 -3.5 % -3.5 % View data
21 #21
Mauritania
79 2019 -3.1 % -3.0 % View data
22 #22
Togo
72 2019 -3.2 % -3.0 % View data
23 #23
Pakistan
72 2019 -3.0 % -2.9 % View data
24 #24
Comoros
68 2019 -3.3 % -3.1 % View data
24 #24
Haiti
68 2019 -3.0 % -2.8 % View data
26 #26
Zambia
66 2019 -2.5 % -2.4 % View data
27 #27
Afghanistan
64 2019 -3.5 % -3.7 % View data
28 #28
Sudan
63 2019 -2.9 % -2.8 % View data
29 #29
Yemen
62 2019 -0.2 % +1.1 % View data
30 #30
Djibouti
62 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
31 #31
Burundi
61 2019 -3.6 % -4.3 % View data
32 #32
Zimbabwe
59 2019 -2.3 % -3.1 % View data
33 #33
Gambia
56 2019 -3.4 % -3.5 % View data
34 #34
Ethiopia
56 2019 -4.4 % -4.9 % View data
35 #35
Kiribati
56 2019 -2.8 % -2.7 % View data
36 #36
Madagascar
55 2019 -3.3 % -3.2 % View data
37 #37
Tanzania
54 2019 -2.9 % -3.3 % View data
38 #38
Swaziland
54 2019 -10.0 % -5.7 % View data
39 #39
Republic of the Congo
52 2019 -3.0 % -3.0 % View data
40 #40
Ghana
51 2019 -3.8 % -4.0 % View data
41 #41
Uganda
51 2019 -4.2 % -4.9 % View data
42 #42
Laos
50 2019 -3.5 % -4.0 % View data
43 #43
Senegal
49 2019 -3.3 % -3.6 % View data
44 #44
Myanmar
49 2019 -3.6 % -3.5 % View data
45 #45
Papua New Guinea
49 2019 -3.0 % -2.8 % View data
46 #46
East Timor
48 2019 -2.8 % -3.3 % View data
47 #47
Turkmenistan
48 2019 -1.0 % +0.1 % View data
48 #48
Kenya
47 2019 -3.3 % -3.3 % View data
49 #49
Gabon
47 2019 -2.3 % -3.9 % View data
50 #50
Namibia
46 2019 -2.3 % -2.5 % View data
51 #51
Malawi
46 2019 -4.8 % -6.2 % View data
52 #52
Eritrea
46 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
53 #53
Botswana
45 2019 -3.0 % +1.3 % View data
54 #54
Dominica
39 2019 +3.2 % +4.1 % View data
55 #55
Tajikistan
38 2019 -2.8 % -2.6 % View data
56 #56
Rwanda
38 2019 -3.9 % -4.8 % View data
57 #57
South Africa
37 2019 -1.6 % -1.9 % View data
58 #58
Marshall Islands
35 2019 -3.0 % -2.7 % View data
59 #59
Nauru
34 2019 -2.9 % -2.9 % View data
60 #60
India
34 2019 -5.1 % -5.5 % View data
61 #61
Bangladesh
33 2019 -4.4 % -4.7 % View data
61 #61
Guyana
33 2019 -3.2 % -2.9 % View data
61 #61
Nepal
33 2019 -3.5 % -3.9 % View data
61 #61
Sao Tome and Principe
33 2019 -3.5 % -3.7 % View data
65 #65
Federated States of Micronesia
32 2019 -3.6 % -3.2 % View data
66 #66
Bhutan
31 2019 -3.4 % -3.7 % View data
67 #67
Dominican Republic
31 2019 -2.9 % -2.6 % View data
68 #68
Philippines
30 2019 -2.9 % -1.9 % View data
69 #69
Cambodia
30 2019 -3.6 % -4.4 % View data
70 #70
Bolivia
29 2019 -3.7 % -4.4 % View data
71 #71
Iraq
28 2019 -3.1 % -3.1 % View data
72 #72
Fiji
28 2019 +0.7 % +1.5 % View data
72 #72
Vanuatu
28 2019 -2.8 % -2.3 % View data
74 #74
Guatemala
27 2019 -3.2 % -3.5 % View data
75 #75
Indonesia
26 2019 -3.3 % -3.7 % View data
76 #76
Venezuela
26 2019 +0.0 % +5.7 % View data
77 #77
Tuvalu
26 2019 -3.3 % -3.2 % View data
78 #78
Algeria
25 2019 -2.4 % -1.7 % View data
79 #79
Saint Lucia
24 2019 +1.3 % +1.6 % View data
80 #80
Morocco
24 2019 -3.7 % -4.1 % View data
81 #81
Syria
23 2019 -2.5 % -1.9 % View data
82 #82
Vietnam
23 2019 -2.5 % -1.8 % View data
83 #83
Azerbaijan
22 2019 -5.5 % -6.2 % View data
84 #84
Egypt
22 2019 -3.1 % -3.5 % View data
85 #85
Paraguay
21 2019 -3.2 % -3.2 % View data
85 #85
Solomon Islands
21 2019 -3.2 % -3.1 % View data
87 #87
Palestine
21 2019 -2.3 % -2.2 % View data
88 #88
Kyrgyzstan
20 2019 -4.7 % -4.8 % View data
89 #89
Suriname
20 2019 -2.9 % -2.8 % View data
90 #90
Uzbekistan
20 2019 -5.7 % -6.7 % View data
91 #91
Palau
19 2019 -3.0 % -3.0 % View data
92 #92
North Korea
19 2019 -4.5 % -5.0 % View data
92 #92
Trinidad and Tobago
19 2019 -3.5 % -3.0 % View data
94 #94
Honduras
19 2019 -3.6 % -3.4 % View data
95 #95
Nicaragua
19 2019 -4.2 % -3.9 % View data
96 #96
Tunisia
18 2019 -0.5 % -0.5 % View data
97 #97
Grenada
18 2019 -0.6 % +0.8 % View data
98 #98
Mongolia
18 2019 -5.4 % -6.5 % View data
99 #99
Mauritius
18 2019 +4.2 % +1.6 % View data
100 #100
Jordan
17 2019 -3.4 % -3.0 % View data
101 #101
Saint Kitts and Nevis
17 2019 -2.9 % -2.2 % View data
102 #102
Panama
16 2019 -3.0 % -3.2 % View data
102 #102
Samoa
16 2019 -3.0 % -2.8 % View data
104 #104
Cape Verde
16 2019 -5.2 % -6.7 % View data
105 #105
Moldova
16 2019 -2.5 % -2.1 % View data
106 #106
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
16 2019 -3.7 % -3.4 % View data
107 #107
Brazil
16 2019 -3.1 % -3.0 % View data
107 #107
Ecuador
16 2019 -2.5 % -2.2 % View data
107 #107
Jamaica
16 2019 -3.1 % -3.0 % View data
107 #107
Mexico
16 2019 -3.1 % -3.4 % View data
111 #111
Seychelles
15 2019 -1.9 % -0.5 % View data
112 #112
Colombia
15 2019 -3.2 % -3.2 % View data
113 #113
Tonga
15 2019 -1.3 % -0.3 % View data
114 #114
El Salvador
15 2019 -3.3 % -3.7 % View data
115 #115
Iran
15 2019 -3.3 % -3.6 % View data
116 #116
Peru
14 2019 -4.0 % -4.4 % View data
117 #117
Barbados
14 2019 -2.8 % -2.4 % View data
118 #118
Bahamas
14 2019 -2.2 % -2.3 % View data
118 #118
Belize
14 2019 -4.9 % -5.2 % View data
120 #120
Armenia
13 2019 -4.4 % -4.9 % View data
121 #121
Libya
13 2019 -3.0 % -3.5 % View data
122 #122
Brunei
13 2019 +2.4 % +2.0 % View data
123 #123
Oman
13 2019 +0.0 % +0.3 % View data
124 #124
Kazakhstan
12 2019 +0.9 % -4.5 % View data
125 #125
Turkey
11 2019 -5.3 % -6.0 % View data
126 #126
Georgia
11 2019 -2.8 % -2.8 % View data
127 #127
Albania
11 2019 +1.9 % -0.6 % View data
128 #128
Argentina
10 2019 -5.5 % -4.8 % View data
129 #129
Thailand
10 2019 -4.8 % -4.6 % View data
130 #130
Costa Rica
9 2019 -1.1 % -1.6 % View data
130 #130
Malaysia
9 2019 +1.1 % +1.1 % View data
130 #130
Ukraine
9 2019 -3.2 % -3.2 % View data
133 #133
Kuwait
9 2019 -2.3 % -2.4 % View data
134 #134
China
8 2019 -6.7 % -7.3 % View data
135 #135
Maldives
8 2019 -7.8 % -7.0 % View data
136 #136
United Arab Emirates
8 2019 -2.4 % -1.2 % View data
137 #137
Uruguay
8 2019 -4.9 % -5.2 % View data
138 #138
Sri Lanka
8 2019 -4.9 % -5.5 % View data
139 #139
Malta
8 2019 +0.0 % +0.3 % View data
139 #139
Romania
8 2019 -8.4 % -7.0 % View data
141 #141
Chile
8 2019 -3.9 % -3.1 % View data
141 #141
Lebanon
8 2019 -3.9 % -3.6 % View data
143 #143
Bulgaria
7 2019 -3.9 % -4.9 % View data
144 #144
Bahrain
7 2019 -1.4 % -2.1 % View data
145 #145
Antigua and Barbuda
7 2019 -4.0 % -4.2 % View data
146 #146
Qatar
7 2019 -4.1 % -4.5 % View data
146 #146
Saudi Arabia
7 2019 -4.1 % -5.9 % View data
146 #146
United States
7 2019 -2.8 % -1.4 % View data
149 #149
Macedonia
7 2019 -22.6 % -13.6 % View data
150 #150
Bosnia and Herzegovina
6 2019 -3.0 % -1.8 % View data
151 #151
Russia
6 2019 -8.7 % -8.6 % View data
151 #151
Slovakia
6 2019 -1.6 % -1.8 % View data
153 #153
Serbia
6 2019 -4.9 % -4.2 % View data
154 #154
Cuba
6 2019 -3.5 % -2.3 % View data
155 #155
Canada
5 2019 -1.9 % -2.2 % View data
155 #155
Croatia
5 2019 -1.9 % -0.8 % View data
155 #155
New Zealand
5 2019 -3.7 % -3.1 % View data
158 #158
France
5 2019 +2.1 % +1.7 % View data
159 #159
Poland
5 2019 -2.0 % -2.7 % View data
160 #160
United Kingdom
5 2019 +0.0 % -1.2 % View data
161 #161
Netherlands
4 2019 +0.0 % -0.5 % View data
161 #161
Switzerland
4 2019 -2.2 % -1.3 % View data
163 #163
Denmark
4 2019 -2.3 % -1.3 % View data
164 #164
Germany
4 2019 -2.4 % -0.9 % View data
165 #165
Greece
4 2019 -7.0 % -2.8 % View data
165 #165
Hungary
4 2019 -7.0 % -7.2 % View data
165 #165
Lithuania
4 2019 -9.1 % -5.8 % View data
165 #165
Portugal
4 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
169 #169
Australia
4 2019 -2.5 % -1.9 % View data
169 #169
Israel
4 2019 -2.5 % -1.9 % View data
169 #169
Latvia
4 2019 -7.1 % -8.0 % View data
172 #172
Austria
4 2019 -2.6 % -2.0 % View data
172 #172
Belgium
4 2019 -2.6 % -3.3 % View data
174 #174
Belarus
4 2019 -5.3 % -5.6 % View data
174 #174
Ireland
4 2019 -2.7 % -2.6 % View data
176 #176
Czech Republic
4 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
176 #176
South Korea
4 2019 +0.0 % -2.1 % View data
178 #178
Italy
3 2019 -2.9 % -2.2 % View data
178 #178
Monaco
3 2019 -2.9 % -3.2 % View data
178 #178
Spain
3 2019 +0.0 % -1.1 % View data
181 #181
Andorra
3 2019 -2.9 % -4.3 % View data
182 #182
Luxembourg
3 2019 -3.2 % -1.3 % View data
183 #183
Sweden
3 2019 -3.5 % -2.6 % View data
184 #184
Norway
3 2019 -3.6 % -2.7 % View data
184 #184
Singapore
3 2019 -3.6 % -1.4 % View data
186 #186
Estonia
3 2019 -7.1 % -6.8 % View data
186 #186
Finland
3 2019 +0.0 % -1.5 % View data
186 #186
Japan
3 2019 -3.7 % -2.8 % View data
189 #189
Cyprus
3 2019 -3.9 % -4.2 % View data
189 #189
Montenegro
3 2019 -7.4 % -10.3 % View data
191 #191
Slovenia
2 2019 -4.3 % -4.7 % View data
192 #192
Iceland
2 2019 -4.5 % -3.4 % View data
193 #193
San Marino
2 2019 -5.3 % -4.8 % View data

Source: World Bank

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