Qatar vs Sri Lanka: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Qatar
6.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sri Lanka
6.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Qatar rank
148th
Sri Lanka rank
147th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Qatar
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 6.5 per 1,000 live births against 6.2 per 1,000 live births in Qatar, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 74.8 per 1,000 live births 74.4 per 1,000 live births 0.4 per 1,000 live births Qatar
1970s 53.65 per 1,000 live births 65.8 per 1,000 live births 12.15 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka
1980s 31.34 per 1,000 live births 35.46 per 1,000 live births 4.12 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka
1990s 17.41 per 1,000 live births 22.17 per 1,000 live births 4.76 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka
2000s 11.49 per 1,000 live births 17.69 per 1,000 live births 6.2 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka
2010s 8.39 per 1,000 live births 10.05 per 1,000 live births 1.66 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka
2020s 6.42 per 1,000 live births 7.02 per 1,000 live births 0.6 per 1,000 live births Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Qatar or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 6.5 per 1,000 live births against 6.2 per 1,000 live births in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Qatar and Sri Lanka?
0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sri Lanka?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Sri Lanka rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Qatar ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th 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.