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Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993

1993, as UN IGME’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. Somalia is highest, at 368.2707; Sweden is lowest, at 5.6857. The middle country reads 40.5912. Against 1992, 200 values changed (30 up, 170 down), the same countries are covered.

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Under-Five Mortality Rate · Data for 1993

HighestSomalia

368.2707

LowestSweden

5.6857

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993, 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

Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).
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1SomaliaSOMEastern Africa368.2707289.950479.48
2South SudanSSDEastern Africa330.5915272.048386.17
3NigerNERWestern Africa306.3500285.699329.54
4LiberiaLBRWestern Africa268.0664245.512292.78
5Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa251.7411234.245270.26
6MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa223.1250205.443242.73
7MalawiMWIEastern Africa221.4816208.457235.57
8MaliMLIWestern Africa220.8546207.274235.35
9GuineaGINWestern Africa214.4185199.041230.55
10AngolaAGOMiddle Africa212.0879188.959238.23
11Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa209.8681189.222232.13
12NigeriaNGAWestern Africa204.5626191.793218.09
13ChadTCDMiddle Africa202.8148187.204219.57
14Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia201.5378182.467222.59
15Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa194.6479181.305208.77
16RwandaRWAEastern Africa192.8170180.140206.73
17BurundiBDIEastern Africa192.1783172.307214.69
18EthiopiaETHEastern Africa185.4529172.357199.50
19ZambiaZMBEastern Africa178.5010166.865190.87
20Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa176.7141159.276195.89
21DR CongoCODMiddle Africa173.3884156.841192.03
22Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa172.6681154.855193.81
23UgandaUGAEastern Africa168.9506158.157180.28
24AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia163.5364149.738178.18
25TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa161.4180151.169171.81

02In 1993

At either end

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

Highest

  1. 1Somalia368.2707
  2. 2South Sudan330.5915
  3. 3Niger306.3500
  4. 4Liberia268.0664
  5. 5Sierra Leone251.7411

Lowest

  1. 200Sweden5.6857
  2. 199Iceland5.6924
  3. 198Finland5.7765
  4. 197Singapore5.7812
  5. 196Japan6.0235

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 40.5912. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestSomalia289.950

    LowestAndorra3.505

    Middle country: 35.934

  • Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestSomalia479.48

    LowestSweden5.86

    Middle country: 46.55

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 200values changed, of 200 in both
  • 30 · 170rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Timor-Leste212.7813 → 201.5378−11.2435
  • Niger316.6709 → 306.3500−10.3208
  • Somalia376.5717 → 368.2707−8.3010
  • Eritrea138.5981 → 130.4966−8.1015
  • Malawi228.7511 → 221.4816−7.2694

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.

How values are stored
  • 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 1993.

  • The position is ours

    UN IGME publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • 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 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) (1993). Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/under-five-mortality/1993

0673 held

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07Questions

Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993: questions and answers

Which country has the highest under-five mortality rate in Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993?

Somalia, at 368.2707, of the 200 countries in the file.

What year does Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993 describe?

1993.

How many countries does Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993 cover?

200.

Where can I download Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993?

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

Is Under-Five Mortality Rate, 1993 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2024.

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