Egypt vs Nepal: Mortality rate, under-5
Egypt
22.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nepal
25.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Egypt rank
68th
Nepal rank
66th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Egypt
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 22.4 per 1,000 live births in Egypt, a difference of 2.7 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 66th of 196 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 | 283.68 per 1,000 live births | 303.59 per 1,000 live births | 19.91 per 1,000 live births | Nepal |
| 1970s | 219.95 per 1,000 live births | 241.61 per 1,000 live births | 21.66 per 1,000 live births | Nepal |
| 1980s | 126.92 per 1,000 live births | 177.43 per 1,000 live births | 50.51 per 1,000 live births | Nepal |
| 1990s | 67.35 per 1,000 live births | 109.42 per 1,000 live births | 42.07 per 1,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2000s | 38.48 per 1,000 live births | 62.73 per 1,000 live births | 24.25 per 1,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2010s | 27.16 per 1,000 live births | 39.04 per 1,000 live births | 11.88 per 1,000 live births | Nepal |
| 2020s | 23.44 per 1,000 live births | 27.24 per 1,000 live births | 3.8 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, Egypt or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 22.4 per 1,000 live births in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Egypt and Nepal?
- 2.7 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?
- Egypt ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 66th 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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About this data
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.