Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) by country
Countries reporting
201
Highest
336,032
Nigeria
Lowest
0
Niue
Median
225
Years covered
70
1955–2024
Data points
13,252
What the numbers show
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 336,032 in Nigeria; the lowest is 0 in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 225, and the mean is 6,160.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 175 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine, State of (up 406.8%), and the largest decrease in Andorra (down 100.0%).
Child deaths age 1 to 4: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 336,032 | 2024 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 2 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 138,014 | 2024 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 3 | India | 75,457 | 2024 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Pakistan | 52,381 | 2024 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 5 | Niger | 46,536 | 2024 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 39,650 | 2024 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 7 | Chad | 31,625 | 2024 | down 11.7% | rising |
| 8 | Sudan | 30,608 | 2024 | up 44.8% | falling |
| 9 | Somalia | 26,725 | 2024 | down 9.4% | flat |
| 10 | Mali | 23,031 | 2024 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 11 | Cameroon | 22,957 | 2024 | down 21.3% | rising |
| 12 | Angola | 22,432 | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 22,247 | 2024 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 14 | Uganda | 21,218 | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 20,730 | 2024 | down 31.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Côte d'Ivoire | 19,188 | 2024 | down 27.2% | rising |
| 17 | Mozambique | 19,024 | 2024 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 18 | Madagascar | 18,942 | 2024 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 19 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 18,706 | 2024 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 20 | China | 17,855 | 2024 | down 63.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Guinea | 15,400 | 2024 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 22 | Benin | 13,749 | 2024 | down 13.9% | flat |
| 23 | South Africa | 12,865 | 2024 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Indonesia | 11,410 | 2024 | down 49.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Zambia | 9,147 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 26 | Sierra Leone | 9,133 | 2024 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 27 | Philippines | 8,954 | 2024 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 28 | South Sudan | 7,922 | 2024 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Viet Nam | 7,647 | 2024 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Burundi | 7,502 | 2024 | down 36.0% | falling |
| 31 | Ghana | 7,327 | 2024 | down 44.7% | falling |
| 32 | Malawi | 6,960 | 2024 | down 38.8% | falling |
| 33 | Kenya | 6,890 | 2024 | down 44.0% | falling |
| 34 | Afghanistan | 6,793 | 2024 | down 33.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Central African Republic | 6,425 | 2024 | down 64.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Togo | 6,028 | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 37 | Yemen | 5,678 | 2024 | down 15.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Brazil | 5,245 | 2024 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Senegal | 3,902 | 2024 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 40 | Liberia | 3,842 | 2024 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 41 | Myanmar | 3,780 | 2024 | down 39.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Egypt | 3,664 | 2024 | down 43.5% | volatile |
| 43 | United States | 3,661 | 2024 | down 8.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Haiti | 3,578 | 2024 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 45 | Rwanda | 3,284 | 2024 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Palestine, State of | 3,076 | 2024 | up 406.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Congo | 2,236 | 2024 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 48 | Algeria | 2,086 | 2024 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Papua New Guinea | 2,068 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 50 | Mexico | 2,013 | 2024 | down 46.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Iraq | 1,940 | 2024 | down 39.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Türkiye | 1,804 | 2024 | down 42.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Nepal | 1,670 | 2024 | down 53.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,602 | 2024 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 55 | Russian Federation | 1,459 | 2024 | down 55.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Turkmenistan | 1,412 | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 57 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1,322 | 2024 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 58 | Tajikistan | 1,280 | 2024 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 59 | Guatemala | 1,259 | 2024 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 60 | Iran | 1,223 | 2024 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 61 | North Korea | 1,161 | 2024 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Mauritania | 1,117 | 2024 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 63 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,095 | 2024 | down 21.5% | rising |
| 64 | Zimbabwe | 1,089 | 2024 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 65 | Peru | 1,043 | 2024 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Eritrea | 924 | 2024 | down 35.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Kazakhstan | 870 | 2024 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 68 | Argentina | 791 | 2024 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Gambia | 777 | 2024 | down 38.3% | falling |
| 70 | Thailand | 759 | 2024 | down 49.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Cambodia | 756 | 2024 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 72 | Colombia | 745 | 2024 | down 38.7% | volatile |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 737 | 2024 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Saudi Arabia | 667 | 2024 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 75 | Morocco | 644 | 2024 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 76 | France | 630 | 2024 | down 20.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 603 | 2024 | down 29.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Malaysia | 585 | 2024 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Ecuador | 544 | 2024 | down 34.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Uzbekistan | 528 | 2024 | down 35.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Honduras | 510 | 2024 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Japan | 500 | 2024 | down 38.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Gabon | 458 | 2024 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 84 | Germany | 453 | 2024 | up 4.6% | volatile |
| 85 | Tunisia | 412 | 2024 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Timor-Leste | 398 | 2024 | down 30.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 382 | 2024 | down 58.5% | volatile |
| 88 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 378 | 2024 | down 23.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 360 | 2024 | down 57.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Syria | 352 | 2024 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Kyrgyzstan | 315 | 2024 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 92 | Canada | 257 | 2024 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 93 | Romania | 247 | 2024 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Paraguay | 245 | 2024 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 95 | Libya | 241 | 2024 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Nicaragua | 240 | 2024 | down 24.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Panama | 237 | 2024 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Sri Lanka | 235 | 2024 | down 56.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Jordan | 233 | 2024 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Namibia | 230 | 2024 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Lebanon | 225 | 2024 | up 45.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Poland | 206 | 2024 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Lesotho | 204 | 2024 | down 53.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Australia and New Zealand | 198 | 2024 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 105 | Spain | 195 | 2024 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Chile | 180 | 2024 | down 33.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Cuba | 175 | 2024 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 108 | Italy | 165 | 2024 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Oman | 164 | 2024 | up 14.7% | volatile |
| 110 | Australia | 156 | 2024 | down 17.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Mongolia | 155 | 2024 | down 42.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Djibouti | 140 | 2024 | down 36.1% | falling |
| 113 | Republic of Korea | 123 | 2024 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 114 | El Salvador | 122 | 2024 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Israel | 119 | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 116 | United Arab Emirates | 97 | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 117 | Fiji | 96 | 2024 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 118 | Comoros | 95 | 2024 | down 35.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Eswatini | 87 | 2024 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Netherlands | 84 | 2024 | down 21.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Solomon Islands | 76 | 2024 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 121 | Ukraine | 76 | 2024 | down 37.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Botswana | 73 | 2024 | down 54.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Costa Rica | 73 | 2024 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 125 | Belgium | 67 | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Bulgaria | 66 | 2024 | down 36.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Hungary | 58 | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 128 | Georgia | 54 | 2024 | down 47.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Kuwait | 53 | 2024 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Slovakia | 53 | 2024 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Czechia | 52 | 2024 | down 23.5% | volatile |
| 131 | Croatia | 52 | 2024 | up 67.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Serbia | 51 | 2024 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Kiribati | 49 | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 135 | Jamaica | 48 | 2024 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Republic of Moldova | 48 | 2024 | down 35.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Sweden | 48 | 2024 | down 18.6% | volatile |
| 138 | Greece | 47 | 2024 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Portugal | 46 | 2024 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 140 | Uruguay | 45 | 2024 | down 31.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Austria | 43 | 2024 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 142 | New Zealand | 42 | 2024 | down 28.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Belarus | 41 | 2024 | down 64.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Armenia | 38 | 2024 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 144 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 38 | 2024 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Switzerland | 38 | 2024 | down 17.4% | volatile |
| 147 | Bhutan | 34 | 2024 | down 60.9% | volatile |
| 147 | Guyana | 34 | 2024 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Trinidad and Tobago | 30 | 2024 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 150 | Albania | 29 | 2024 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 150 | Bahrain | 29 | 2024 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Qatar | 29 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 153 | Sao Tome and Principe | 28 | 2024 | down 54.1% | falling |
| 154 | Denmark | 26 | 2024 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 155 | Ireland | 24 | 2024 | down 36.8% | volatile |
| 155 | Norway | 24 | 2024 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 155 | Vanuatu | 24 | 2024 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Finland | 22 | 2024 | down 26.7% | volatile |
| 158 | Singapore | 22 | 2024 | down 8.3% | volatile |
| 160 | Mauritius | 20 | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Samoa | 15 | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 161 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 15 | 2024 | down 63.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Belize | 14 | 2024 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 164 | Cyprus | 13 | 2024 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 164 | Lithuania | 13 | 2024 | down 53.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Suriname | 11 | 2024 | down 42.1% | volatile |
| 167 | Brunei Darussalam | 9 | 2024 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 168 | North Macedonia | 7 | 2024 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Slovenia | 7 | 2024 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 170 | Bahamas | 6 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 170 | Estonia | 6 | 2024 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Latvia | 6 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 173 | Micronesia (country) | 5 | 2024 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 174 | Cape Verde | 4 | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 174 | Maldives | 4 | 2024 | down 63.6% | volatile |
| 174 | Marshall Islands | 4 | 2024 | down 55.6% | falling |
| 174 | Tonga | 4 | 2024 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Barbados | 3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 178 | Iceland | 3 | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Saint Lucia | 3 | 2024 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Malta | 3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 178 | Montenegro | 3 | 2024 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 183 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 183 | Dominica | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 183 | Grenada | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 183 | Luxembourg | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 183 | Seychelles | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 183 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 189 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Andorra | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Monaco | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Naoero | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Palau | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | San Marino | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 190 | Tuvalu | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | British Virgin Islands | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Anguilla | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Cook Islands | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Montserrat | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 190 | Niue | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 1.24 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa 967,492
- West and Central Africa 712,753
- World Bank Lower-Middle Income 670,667
- Least developed countries 600,779
- World Bank Low Income 446,353
- Eastern and Southern Africa 254,739
- Landlocked developing countries 241,874
- Central and Southern Asia 162,932
- Southern Asia 158,527
- South Asia 157,304
- World Bank Upper-Middle Income 68,982
- East Asia and Pacific 57,013
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 54,474
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 52,963
- Middle East and North Africa 51,561
- Northern Africa 37,655
- South-Eastern Asia 34,680
- Eastern Asia 19,794
- Latin America and the Caribbean 19,510
- Latin America and Caribbean 19,510
- Western Asia 15,308
- World Bank High Income 11,077
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia 9,170
- Small island developing States 9,030
- Europe and Northern America 8,749
- Europe and Central Asia 7,758
- Europe 4,831
- Central Asia 4,405
- North America 3,918
- Northern America 3,918
- Western Europe 2,712
- Oceania 2,539
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 2,341