What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Albania and Tonga?

0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Tonga ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Tonga?

47 years are reported by both, from 1978 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Tonga: Mortality rate, under-5

Albania

9.2 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Tonga

9.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Albania rank

129th

Tonga rank

126th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

Albania
Tonga

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 9.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.2 per 1,000 live births in Albania, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 129th and Tonga ranks 126th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1970s	92.7 per 1,000 live births	31.5 per 1,000 live births	61.2 per 1,000 live births	Albania
1980s	58.87 per 1,000 live births	26.11 per 1,000 live births	32.76 per 1,000 live births	Albania
1990s	34.19 per 1,000 live births	19.34 per 1,000 live births	14.85 per 1,000 live births	Albania
2000s	20.71 per 1,000 live births	15.05 per 1,000 live births	5.66 per 1,000 live births	Albania
2010s	10.41 per 1,000 live births	11.98 per 1,000 live births	1.57 per 1,000 live births	Tonga
2020s	9.38 per 1,000 live births	10.08 per 1,000 live births	0.7 per 1,000 live births	Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Albania or Tonga?: Tonga, at 9.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.2 per 1,000 live births in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Albania and Tonga?: 0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Tonga?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Albania and Tonga rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?: Albania ranks 129th and Tonga ranks 126th of 196 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 (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 (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: 243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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