Egypt vs Nepal: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Egypt
20.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nepal
23.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Egypt rank
68th
Nepal rank
65th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 23.1 per 1,000 live births against 20.7 per 1,000 live births in Egypt, a difference of 2.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 65th of 197 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 290.89 per 1,000 live births 304.24 per 1,000 live births 13.35 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1970s 224.66 per 1,000 live births 242.01 per 1,000 live births 17.35 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1980s 127.55 per 1,000 live births 177.03 per 1,000 live births 49.48 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1990s 66.29 per 1,000 live births 107.28 per 1,000 live births 40.99 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2000s 36.51 per 1,000 live births 59.75 per 1,000 live births 23.24 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2010s 25.43 per 1,000 live births 36.42 per 1,000 live births 10.99 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2020s 21.76 per 1,000 live births 25.1 per 1,000 live births 3.34 per 1,000 live births Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Egypt or Nepal?
Nepal, at 23.1 per 1,000 live births against 20.7 per 1,000 live births in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Egypt and Nepal?
2.4 per 1,000 live births, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Egypt ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 65th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.