Pakistan vs Small states: Mortality rate, under-5
Pakistan
56 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Small states
25.56 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pakistan rank
24th
Small states rank
26th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Pakistan
- Small states
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 56 per 1,000 live births against 25.56 per 1,000 live births in Small states, a difference of 30.44 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.2 times Small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 24th and Small states ranks 26th of 197 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126.24 per 1,000 live births | 63.27 per 1,000 live births | 62.97 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 97.51 per 1,000 live births | 46.32 per 1,000 live births | 51.19 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 76.06 per 1,000 live births | 32.05 per 1,000 live births | 44.01 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 59.78 per 1,000 live births | 26.76 per 1,000 live births | 33.02 per 1,000 live births | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Pakistan or Small states?
- Pakistan, at 56 per 1,000 live births against 25.56 per 1,000 live births in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Pakistan and Small states?
- 30.44 per 1,000 live births, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Small states rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Pakistan ranks 24th and Small states ranks 26th 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 (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.