Child mortality rate (age 1-4)
DemographicsUNICEFunicef_sowc:CME_MRY1T4•deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1•2000 → 2024•198 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsUNICEF
Coverage
198
Frequency
yearly
Range
2000 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Spotlight
Nigeria
NGA
49.3192 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1
2024
Niger
NER
48.2654 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1
2024
Chad
TCD
43.439 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1
2024
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
SOM
38.1629 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1
2024
Sierra Leone
SLE
37.9771 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1
2024
Congo, Dem. Rep.
COD
35.2429 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1
2024
Child mortality rate (age 1-4) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1
≤ 0.55
0.55 – 1
1 – 1.45
1.45 – 2.19
2.19 – 4.24
4.24 – 13.42
> 13.42
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UNICEF (UNICEF)
Highest 15 countries
Child mortality rate (age 1-4)
198 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UNICEF (UNICEF)
Distribution across countries
Child mortality rate (age 1-4)
Countries
198
Median
1.8
Mean
5.9
25th pctl
0.9
75th pctl
5.3
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UNICEF (UNICEF)
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Child mortality rate (age 1-4)
NigeriaNigerChad
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: UNICEF (UNICEF)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| NigeriaNGA | 49.32 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 48.27 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 43.44 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 38.16 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 37.98 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 35.24 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 34.38 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 32.83 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 32.68 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 30.96 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 26.99 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 26.73 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 26.37 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 25.62 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 24.7 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 22.07 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 21.38 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 21.25 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 20.57 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 20.31 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 19.53 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 17.43 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 17.08 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 16.42 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 15.69 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 14.86 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 14.33 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 14.25 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 13.45 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 13.24 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 12.47 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 11.25 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 11.12 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 10.37 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 10.04 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 9.84 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 8.83 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 8.62 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 8.6 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 8.53 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 8.37 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 8.14 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 7.87 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 6.9 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 6.87 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 6.21 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 6.12 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 5.74 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 5.47 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 5.33 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 4.96 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 4.9 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 4.86 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 4.76 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 4.45 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 4.43 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 4.27 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 4.16 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 4.1 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 4.04 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 3.84 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 3.7 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 3.53 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 3.39 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 3.37 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 3.34 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 3.31 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 3.17 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 3.14 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 3.03 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 3.01 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 2.94 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 2.91 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 2.75 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 2.71 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 2.64 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 2.55 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 2.39 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 2.38 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 2.37 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 2.34 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 2.25 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 2.23 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 2.22 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 2.22 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 2.16 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 2.08 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 2.05 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 2.03 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 2.02 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 2.02 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 2.01 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 1.98 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 1.96 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 1.94 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 1.94 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 1.88 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 1.82 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 1.8 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 1.79 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 1.76 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 1.75 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 1.74 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 1.65 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 1.61 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 1.57 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 1.57 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 1.54 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 1.53 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 1.5 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 1.5 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 1.49 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 1.46 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 1.43 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 1.42 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 1.42 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 1.38 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 1.36 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 1.34 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 1.34 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 1.31 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 1.31 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 1.29 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 1.29 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 1.25 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 1.24 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 1.15 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 1.11 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 1.1 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 1.09 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 1.09 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 1.06 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 1.06 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 1.05 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 1.05 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 1.04 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 1.02 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 1.02 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 1.01 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 1 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 1 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 0.99 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 0.98 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 0.98 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 0.97 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 0.96 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 0.92 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0.88 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 0.83 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 0.73 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 0.72 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 0.72 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 0.72 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 0.71 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 0.7 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 0.7 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 0.68 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 0.64 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.63 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 0.62 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 0.61 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 0.6 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 0.6 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 0.59 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 0.58 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 0.57 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 0.56 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 0.55 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 0.55 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| NauruNRU | 0.55 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 0.53 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 0.52 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 0.52 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0.52 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 0.49 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 0.49 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 0.48 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 0.48 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0.48 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 0.47 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 0.45 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MonacoMCO | 0.45 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 0.45 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 0.44 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 0.44 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 0.43 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 0.43 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 0.42 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AnguillaAIA | 0.41 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 0.41 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 0.35 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 0.35 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 0.32 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| MontserratMSR | 0.29 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 0.26 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 0.09 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 0.05 deaths per 1,000 children surviving to age 1 | 2024 |
Source: UNICEF (UNICEF)