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Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996

1996, as UN IGME’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. South Sudan is highest, at 139.4545; Luxembourg is lowest, at 1.0930. The middle country reads 5.3083. Against 1995, 199 values changed (18 up, 181 down), the same countries are covered.

Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14 · Data for 1996

HighestSouth Sudan

139.4545

LowestLuxembourg

1.0930

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996, as published. UN IGME ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 200 countries · select a heading to sort

Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).
derived
1South SudanSSDEastern Africa139.4545108.3186178.8088
2RwandaRWAEastern Africa89.875877.4284104.6292
3BurundiBDIEastern Africa76.521862.776593.7045
4NigerNERWestern Africa56.202249.771963.8830
5EthiopiaETHEastern Africa52.617645.518960.9951
6DR CongoCODMiddle Africa49.132940.161160.6259
7AngolaAGOMiddle Africa44.470934.679056.6457
8LiberiaLBRWestern Africa43.158733.739358.1203
9MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa42.784736.208350.7606
10ChadTCDMiddle Africa41.273735.588047.7322
11Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia40.118731.453851.2215
12SomaliaSOMEastern Africa37.536129.303148.1894
13Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa36.420226.543554.0843
14Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa36.191131.463341.7262
15MaliMLIWestern Africa35.723832.035039.9417
16GuineaGINWestern Africa35.252630.901040.3438
17Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa34.957520.387557.9142
18BeninBENWestern Africa34.272230.170338.6396
19SenegalSENWestern Africa33.389429.697437.6214
20NigeriaNGAWestern Africa33.389129.628038.4690
21Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa32.820925.675842.1144
22CameroonCMRMiddle Africa30.849727.428034.9823
23LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia29.699724.518936.3104
24MalawiMWIEastern Africa29.558026.670532.7557
25TogoTGOWestern Africa28.345224.020434.3843

02In 1996

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1South Sudan139.4545
  2. 2Rwanda89.8758
  3. 3Burundi76.5218
  4. 4Niger56.2022
  5. 5Ethiopia52.6176

Lowest

  1. 200Luxembourg1.0930
  2. 199Malta1.2258
  3. 198Sweden1.2464
  4. 197Japan1.4311
  5. 196Monaco1.4370

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 5.3083. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

031995 → 1996

Since 1995

What changed between 1995 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 199values changed, of 200 in both
  • 18 · 181rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN IGME’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1996.

  • The position is ours

    UN IGME publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 200 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) (1996). Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996 [data set], describing 1996. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/mortality-5-to-14/1996

0635 held

Other years

07Questions

Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996: questions and answers

Which country has the highest child mortality at ages 5 to 14 in Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996?

South Sudan, at 139.4545, of the 200 countries in the file.

What year does Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996 describe?

1996.

How many countries does Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996 cover?

200.

Where can I download Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 1996 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Mortality Rate, Ages 5–14, 2024.

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