Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2024

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Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2024: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).

Positionderived	Country	Deaths before age five (per 1,000 live births)	Lower bound (90% uncertainty)	Upper bound (90% uncertainty)
1	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	115.649	98.84799	136.189
2	NigerNERWestern Africa	110.720	82.85605	147.564
3	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	101.066	46.40617	222.820
4	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	97.258	63.27585	147.578
5	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	96.711	24.93573	283.181
6	GuineaGINWestern Africa	92.145	68.83691	124.437
7	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	90.500	68.02463	120.184
8	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	89.728	64.84434	123.053
9	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	89.678	70.37378	116.736
10	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	86.388	66.11463	108.381
11	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	74.890	46.80129	119.069
12	BeninBENWestern Africa	74.750	55.13973	102.056
13	MaliMLIWestern Africa	72.981	61.32132	85.829
14	Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	67.969	35.00808	128.097
15	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	67.336	36.78178	117.541
16	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	64.838	46.07671	89.795
17	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	64.661	43.97190	93.234
18	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	64.471	50.55283	81.754
19	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	62.402	47.94739	81.969
20	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	61.602	39.02433	96.326
21	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	59.957	42.30615	82.942
22	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	59.418	46.31135	76.256
23	TogoTGOWestern Africa	56.128	38.68420	81.004
24	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	55.959	44.01756	70.360
25	KiribatiKIRMicronesia	53.094	33.03803	85.262

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 14.539. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestNigeria98.84799

  LowestSan Marino0.58988

  Middle country: 9.93488

• Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestSouth Sudan283.181

  LowestEstonia2.456

  Middle country: 19.353

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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.

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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.

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