Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SH.DYN.MORT.FE•Per 1000 live births•1960 → 2023•196 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
196
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Per 1000 live births
≤ 3.4
3.4 – 6.43
6.43 – 11.51
11.51 – 16.74
16.74 – 29.51
29.51 – 45.07
> 45.07
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
196 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Countries
196
Median
13.7
Mean
24
25th pctl
5.6
75th pctl
34.1
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
ChadSouth SudanSierra Leone
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central African RepublicCAF | 381.2 Per 1000 live births | 2022 | |
| NigerNER | 110.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 99.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 98.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ChadTCD | 94.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| South SudanSSD | 93.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 88.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GuineaGIN | 87.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MaliMLI | 86.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 72.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BeninBEN | 72.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 67.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 66.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 65.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 63.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 61.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 59.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 59.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AngolaAGO | 58.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 57.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 53.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TogoTGO | 53.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 52.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 51.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 50.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| HaitiHTI | 49.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 45.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 45.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BurundiBDI | 45 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 45 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 40.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 40.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 40.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 39.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 39.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ComorosCOM | 37.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 37 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 36.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 36.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 36.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KenyaKEN | 35.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 35.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 35.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 35 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 34.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 34.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 34.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 34.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SenegalSEN | 34.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MalawiMWI | 34 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 33.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| DominicaDMA | 33.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GhanaGHA | 32.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 31.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EritreaERI | 31.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LibyaLBY | 29.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GabonGAB | 29.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 28.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 28.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IndiaIND | 27.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| FijiFJI | 26.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 25.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 24.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 24.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 24 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 23.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 22.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 22.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BhutanBTN | 20.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 20.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 20.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 20.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 20.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 20.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PalauPLW | 19.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 19.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 18.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 18.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 18.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 17.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 17.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 17.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 17 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 16.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 16.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 16.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 16.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 16.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 15.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 15.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 14.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 14.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 14.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PeruPER | 14.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 14.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 14.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 14.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| HondurasHND | 13.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 13.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 13.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 13 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BrazilBRA | 12.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 12.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 12.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 12.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PanamaPAN | 12.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 12.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 12.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 12 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 11.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 11.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 11.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 11.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EcuadorECU | 11.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 11.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 11.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 10.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 10.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 9.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 9.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| OmanOMN | 9.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 9.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 9.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 8.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | 8.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 8.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 8.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 8.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 8.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 8.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 8.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KosovoXKX | 8.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 8.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NauruNRU | 8.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 7.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CubaCUB | 7.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 7.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 7.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 6.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ChinaCHN | 5.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 5.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 5.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 5.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| QatarQAT | 5.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 5.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 5.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 5.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 5.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 5.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 4.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 4.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 4.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 4.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 4.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 3.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 3.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 3.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 3.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 3.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 3.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 3.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 3.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 3.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 3.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 3.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 3.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 3.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 3.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 2.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 2.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 2.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 2.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 2.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 2.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MonacoMCO | 2.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 2.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 2.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 2.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AndorraAND | 2.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 2.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 2.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 2.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| FinlandFIN | 2.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 2.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 2.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 1.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 1.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)