Mortality rate age 1-11 months by country
Countries reporting
200
Highest
33.62
Niger
Lowest
0.0342
Azerbaijan
Median
4.16
Years covered
74
1951–2024
Data points
12,114
What the numbers show
Mortality rate age 1-11 months is currently reported for 200 countries. The highest value is 33.62 in Niger; the lowest is 0.0342 in Azerbaijan.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.16, and the mean is 7.11.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 982.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 167 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 94.6%), and the largest decrease in Azerbaijan (down 99.4%).
Mortality rate age 1-11 months: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 33.62 | 2024 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 2 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 33.54 | 2024 | up 5.3% | falling |
| 3 | Nigeria | 31.95 | 2024 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 4 | Liberia | 31.08 | 2024 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 5 | South Sudan | 30.87 | 2024 | down 60.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Somalia | 30.84 | 2024 | down 33.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Guinea | 30.55 | 2024 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 29.46 | 2024 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 9 | Central African Republic | 29.44 | 2024 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 10 | Lesotho | 28.41 | 2024 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 11 | Sierra Leone | 26.98 | 2024 | down 39.3% | falling |
| 12 | Chad | 26.18 | 2024 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 13 | Equatorial Guinea | 20.66 | 2024 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 14 | Madagascar | 20.27 | 2024 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Mali | 19.97 | 2024 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 19.75 | 2024 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 17 | Sudan | 19.49 | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 18 | Mozambique | 19.03 | 2024 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Benin | 18.4 | 2024 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 20 | Côte d'Ivoire | 17.74 | 2024 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Eswatini | 17.33 | 2024 | down 43.7% | falling |
| 22 | Kiribati | 16.56 | 2024 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 23 | Haiti | 16.24 | 2024 | down 33.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Djibouti | 15.87 | 2024 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 25 | Afghanistan | 15.71 | 2024 | down 35.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Cameroon | 15.6 | 2024 | down 40.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Namibia | 15.43 | 2024 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 28 | Uganda | 14.83 | 2024 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 29 | Malawi | 14.69 | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Angola | 14.16 | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 14.15 | 2024 | down 37.2% | falling |
| 32 | Botswana | 14.01 | 2024 | down 41.4% | falling |
| 33 | Kenya | 13.63 | 2024 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 34 | Zambia | 13.41 | 2024 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 35 | Yemen | 13.18 | 2024 | down 25.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Timor-Leste | 13.13 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Myanmar | 13.05 | 2024 | down 38.3% | falling |
| 38 | Comoros | 12.87 | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Togo | 12.46 | 2024 | down 37.9% | falling |
| 40 | Pakistan | 12.45 | 2024 | down 39.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Tajikistan | 12.43 | 2024 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Rwanda | 12.11 | 2024 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 43 | South Africa | 11.9 | 2024 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Burundi | 11.48 | 2024 | down 43.2% | falling |
| 45 | Papua New Guinea | 11.15 | 2024 | down 35.8% | falling |
| 46 | Congo | 10.37 | 2024 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 47 | Marshall Islands | 9.83 | 2024 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 48 | Guinea-Bissau | 9.78 | 2024 | down 43.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Gambia | 9.73 | 2024 | down 38.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Gabon | 9.54 | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 51 | Mauritania | 9.51 | 2024 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Ghana | 9.47 | 2024 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 53 | Ethiopia | 9.43 | 2024 | down 45.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Niue | 9.08 | 2024 | down 25.9% | rising |
| 55 | Eritrea | 8.92 | 2024 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 8.83 | 2024 | down 53.4% | falling |
| 57 | Fiji | 8.52 | 2024 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 58 | Solomon Islands | 8.24 | 2024 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 59 | Philippines | 8.16 | 2024 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Palestine, State of | 8.12 | 2024 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Senegal | 8.08 | 2024 | down 36.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Turkmenistan | 8.06 | 2024 | down 24.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 7.96 | 2024 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 64 | Syrian Arab Republic | 7.93 | 2024 | down 44.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Guyana | 7.84 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 66 | Guatemala | 7.72 | 2024 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Iraq | 7.67 | 2024 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 68 | Tuvalu | 7.67 | 2024 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 69 | Nepal | 7.04 | 2024 | down 31.9% | volatile |
| 70 | Egypt | 7.01 | 2024 | down 24.1% | volatile |
| 71 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.88 | 2024 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 72 | India | 6.79 | 2024 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Cambodia | 6.77 | 2024 | down 39.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Panama | 6.71 | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Palau | 6.69 | 2024 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 76 | Bangladesh | 6.67 | 2024 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 6.34 | 2024 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Samoa | 6.34 | 2024 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 79 | Bhutan | 6.28 | 2024 | down 31.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Indonesia | 6.06 | 2024 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 5.84 | 2024 | up 33.5% | falling |
| 82 | Paraguay | 5.79 | 2024 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Uzbekistan | 5.22 | 2024 | down 36.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Brazil | 5.15 | 2024 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Morocco | 5.13 | 2024 | down 32.5% | volatile |
| 86 | Vanuatu | 5.11 | 2024 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 87 | Suriname | 4.88 | 2024 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 88 | Lebanon | 4.82 | 2024 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Saint Lucia | 4.6 | 2024 | up 38.1% | volatile |
| 90 | British Virgin Islands | 4.6 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 91 | Algeria | 4.56 | 2024 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Jordan | 4.55 | 2024 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 93 | El Salvador | 4.5 | 2024 | down 29.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Seychelles | 4.49 | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 95 | Peru | 4.49 | 2024 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 96 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 4.36 | 2024 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 97 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.34 | 2024 | down 17.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Honduras | 4.31 | 2024 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Mauritius | 4.27 | 2024 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Colombia | 4.18 | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 101 | Nicaragua | 4.15 | 2024 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Grenada | 4.14 | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 103 | Mongolia | 4.09 | 2024 | down 39.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Cook Islands | 4.05 | 2024 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 105 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.03 | 2024 | down 37.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Ecuador | 3.97 | 2024 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3.8 | 2024 | down 17.5% | volatile |
| 108 | Mexico | 3.77 | 2024 | down 45.9% | volatile |
| 109 | Tonga | 3.57 | 2024 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 110 | Kazakhstan | 3.49 | 2024 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 111 | Türkiye | 3.41 | 2024 | down 28.9% | volatile |
| 112 | Armenia | 3.4 | 2024 | down 35.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Viet Nam | 3.19 | 2024 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Naoero | 3.16 | 2024 | down 56.2% | volatile |
| 115 | Ukraine | 3.06 | 2024 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 116 | Argentina | 2.96 | 2024 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Brunei Darussalam | 2.92 | 2024 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 118 | Bahrain | 2.87 | 2024 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2.83 | 2024 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Republic of Moldova | 2.79 | 2024 | up 12.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Jamaica | 2.77 | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Thailand | 2.73 | 2024 | down 21.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Malaysia | 2.72 | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Kuwait | 2.61 | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 125 | Cabo Verde | 2.6 | 2024 | down 55.7% | volatile |
| 126 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.59 | 2024 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Libya | 2.57 | 2024 | down 26.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Cuba | 2.57 | 2024 | up 15.9% | volatile |
| 129 | Oman | 2.53 | 2024 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Georgia | 2.51 | 2024 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Montserrat | 2.51 | 2024 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 132 | Romania | 2.39 | 2024 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 133 | Barbados | 2.34 | 2024 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Dominica | 2.31 | 2024 | up 44.2% | volatile |
| 135 | Russia | 2.13 | 2024 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 136 | Uruguay | 2.12 | 2024 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Anguilla | 2.1 | 2024 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 138 | Bulgaria | 2.07 | 2024 | down 31.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Bahamas | 2.06 | 2024 | down 49.6% | falling |
| 140 | Slovakia | 2.05 | 2024 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 141 | Tunisia | 1.99 | 2024 | down 51.8% | volatile |
| 142 | United States of America | 1.84 | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 143 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.81 | 2024 | down 13.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Costa Rica | 1.78 | 2024 | up 3.9% | volatile |
| 145 | Saudi Arabia | 1.74 | 2024 | down 41.1% | volatile |
| 146 | Serbia | 1.61 | 2024 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Belize | 1.57 | 2024 | down 45.0% | volatile |
| 148 | China | 1.48 | 2024 | down 52.2% | volatile |
| 149 | Albania | 1.48 | 2024 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 150 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 1.43 | 2024 | down 53.1% | volatile |
| 151 | United Arab Emirates | 1.41 | 2024 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 152 | North Macedonia | 1.4 | 2024 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 153 | Cyprus | 1.38 | 2024 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Croatia | 1.37 | 2024 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 155 | New Zealand | 1.34 | 2024 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 156 | Canada | 1.33 | 2024 | up 18.9% | volatile |
| 157 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.26 | 2024 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Sri Lanka | 1.2 | 2024 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 159 | Republic of Korea | 1.16 | 2024 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 160 | Poland | 1.15 | 2024 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 161 | Malta | 1.13 | 2024 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Chile | 1.12 | 2024 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 163 | Singapore | 1.12 | 2024 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 164 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.1 | 2024 | down 14.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Andorra | 1.08 | 2024 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 166 | Montenegro | 1.08 | 2024 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Greece | 1.06 | 2024 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.05 | 2024 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Belarus | 1.04 | 2024 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 170 | Qatar | 1.04 | 2024 | down 62.8% | falling |
| 171 | Maldives | 1.04 | 2024 | down 67.4% | volatile |
| 172 | Hungary | 1.01 | 2024 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 173 | Portugal | 0.9721 | 2024 | up 16.6% | volatile |
| 174 | Lithuania | 0.9584 | 2024 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 175 | Latvia | 0.9509 | 2024 | down 44.7% | volatile |
| 176 | Japan | 0.9496 | 2024 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Israel | 0.9478 | 2024 | down 12.4% | volatile |
| 178 | Belgium | 0.9193 | 2024 | down 20.6% | volatile |
| 179 | Spain | 0.8964 | 2024 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Ireland | 0.8493 | 2024 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 181 | Denmark | 0.8312 | 2024 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Germany | 0.8236 | 2024 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 183 | Australia | 0.8134 | 2024 | down 16.6% | volatile |
| 184 | Netherlands | 0.7819 | 2024 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 185 | Monaco | 0.742 | 2024 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 186 | Czechia | 0.6973 | 2024 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 187 | Iceland | 0.6918 | 2024 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Switzerland | 0.6461 | 2024 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 189 | Norway | 0.6243 | 2024 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 190 | San Marino | 0.6241 | 2024 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 191 | Austria | 0.6201 | 2024 | down 28.5% | volatile |
| 192 | France | 0.5948 | 2024 | down 21.9% | volatile |
| 193 | Estonia | 0.5833 | 2024 | down 46.6% | volatile |
| 194 | Slovenia | 0.5558 | 2024 | down 13.1% | volatile |
| 195 | Sweden | 0.5455 | 2024 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 196 | Finland | 0.5103 | 2024 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 197 | Italy | 0.4901 | 2024 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 198 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.4396 | 2024 | down 36.2% | volatile |
| 199 | Luxembourg | 0.406 | 2024 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Azerbaijan | 0.0342 | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) 27.06
- África Occidental y Central 27.06
- World Bank (low income) 22.31
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) 21.18
- África Subsahariana 21.12
- Africa (WHO regions) 20.6
- Países menos adelantados 17.53
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) 15.18
- África Oriental y Meridional 14.91
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) 14.49
- World Bank (lower middle income) 11.72
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) 11.56