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

Nepal
27 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Philippines
29.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nepal rank
65th
Philippines rank
63rd

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Nepal
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 29.2 per 1,000 live births against 27 per 1,000 live births in Nepal, a difference of 2.2 per 1,000 live births.

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

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 63rd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 302.67 per 1,000 live births 97.92 per 1,000 live births 204.75 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1970s 241.11 per 1,000 live births 87.67 per 1,000 live births 153.44 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1980s 177.76 per 1,000 live births 77.44 per 1,000 live births 100.32 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1990s 111.43 per 1,000 live births 49.49 per 1,000 live births 61.94 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2000s 65.55 per 1,000 live births 36.6 per 1,000 live births 28.95 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2010s 41.51 per 1,000 live births 31.13 per 1,000 live births 10.38 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2020s 29.24 per 1,000 live births 30.18 per 1,000 live births 0.94 per 1,000 live births Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Nepal or Philippines?
Philippines, at 29.2 per 1,000 live births against 27 per 1,000 live births in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Nepal and Philippines?
2.2 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, male?
Nepal ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 63rd 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, male (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, male (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, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.