China - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, China Child Mortality Rate fell by 3.6% year on year. At 2.25 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, the country was ranked number 121 among other countries in Child Mortality Rate. China is overtaken by Saint Lucia, which was ranked number 120 at 2.28 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Maldives at 2.22 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger ranked the highest with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, that is a decrease of 2.1% compared to 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka recorded the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.25 |
| 2018 | 2.38 |
| 2017 | 2.45 |
| 2016 | 2.52 |
| 2015 | 2.61 |
How does China rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 120 |
#120
Saint Lucia
|
2 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 121 |
#121
China
|
2 | 2019 | -5.5 % | -3.6 % | View data | |
| 122 |
#122
Maldives
|
2 | 2019 | -8.4 % | -5.2 % | View data | |