What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Peru and Uzbekistan?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Uzbekistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uzbekistan?

46 years are reported by both, from 1979 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.

Peru vs Uzbekistan: Mortality rate, under-5

Peru

12.9 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Uzbekistan

13.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Peru rank

106th

Uzbekistan rank

103rd

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

Peru
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 13.4 per 1,000 live births against 12.9 per 1,000 live births in Peru, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 106th and Uzbekistan ranks 103rd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	130.3 per 1,000 live births	125.8 per 1,000 live births	4.5 per 1,000 live births	Peru
1980s	107.43 per 1,000 live births	89.43 per 1,000 live births	18 per 1,000 live births	Peru
1990s	60.66 per 1,000 live births	67.77 per 1,000 live births	7.11 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
2000s	28.38 per 1,000 live births	46.8 per 1,000 live births	18.42 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
2010s	17.16 per 1,000 live births	21.39 per 1,000 live births	4.23 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
2020s	13.7 per 1,000 live births	14.18 per 1,000 live births	0.48 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Peru or Uzbekistan?: Uzbekistan, at 13.4 per 1,000 live births against 12.9 per 1,000 live births in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Peru and Uzbekistan?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uzbekistan?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Peru and Uzbekistan rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?: Peru ranks 106th and Uzbekistan ranks 103rd 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.