What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Nepal and Philippines?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

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

Nepal

23.1 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Philippines

23.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Nepal rank

65th

Philippines rank

64th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

Nepal
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 23.6 per 1,000 live births against 23.1 per 1,000 live births in Nepal, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

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

Nepal ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 64th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	304.24 per 1,000 live births	86.28 per 1,000 live births	217.96 per 1,000 live births	Nepal
1970s	242.01 per 1,000 live births	75.42 per 1,000 live births	166.59 per 1,000 live births	Nepal
1980s	177.03 per 1,000 live births	64.95 per 1,000 live births	112.08 per 1,000 live births	Nepal
1990s	107.28 per 1,000 live births	40.38 per 1,000 live births	66.9 per 1,000 live births	Nepal
2000s	59.75 per 1,000 live births	29.8 per 1,000 live births	29.95 per 1,000 live births	Nepal
2010s	36.42 per 1,000 live births	25.32 per 1,000 live births	11.1 per 1,000 live births	Nepal
2020s	25.1 per 1,000 live births	24.4 per 1,000 live births	0.7 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, Nepal or Philippines?: Philippines, at 23.6 per 1,000 live births against 23.1 per 1,000 live births in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Nepal and Philippines?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Philippines rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?: Nepal ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 64th 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: 03 September 2026

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.