Japan vs Montenegro: Mortality rate, under-5

Japan
2.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Montenegro
2.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Japan rank
188th
Montenegro rank
188th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Japan
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.4 per 1,000 live births against 2.4 per 1,000 live births in Montenegro, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 188th and Montenegro ranks 188th of 196 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Montenegro Difference Ahead
1980s 7.05 per 1,000 live births 21.93 per 1,000 live births 14.88 per 1,000 live births Montenegro
1990s 5.66 per 1,000 live births 15.27 per 1,000 live births 9.61 per 1,000 live births Montenegro
2000s 3.84 per 1,000 live births 10.92 per 1,000 live births 7.08 per 1,000 live births Montenegro
2010s 2.87 per 1,000 live births 4.6 per 1,000 live births 1.73 per 1,000 live births Montenegro
2020s 2.4 per 1,000 live births 2.64 per 1,000 live births 0.24 per 1,000 live births Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Japan or Montenegro?
Japan, at 2.4 per 1,000 live births against 2.4 per 1,000 live births in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Japan and Montenegro?
0 per 1,000 live births, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Montenegro?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Japan and Montenegro rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Japan ranks 188th and Montenegro ranks 188th 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

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.