Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) by country
Countries reporting
201
Highest
59.04
Palestine
Lowest
0.3919
San Marino
Median
2.84
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
8,225
What the numbers show
Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 59.04 in Palestine; the lowest is 0.3919 in San Marino.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.84, and the mean is 5.11.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 151.
Over the past decade 27 countries rose and 174 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine (up 997.9%), and the largest decrease in Rwanda (down 67.1%).
Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestine | 59.04 | 2024 | up 997.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Niger | 29.77 | 2024 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 23.13 | 2024 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 4 | Somalia | 22.47 | 2024 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Nigeria | 22.12 | 2024 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 6 | South Sudan | 21.57 | 2024 | down 61.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 21.42 | 2024 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Chad | 20.31 | 2024 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 9 | Madagascar | 18.86 | 2024 | up 15.9% | falling |
| 10 | Cameroon | 18.33 | 2024 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 11 | Benin | 18.04 | 2024 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 12 | Mali | 17.82 | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 13 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 17.75 | 2024 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 14 | Burundi | 17.58 | 2024 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Guinea | 16.63 | 2024 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 16 | Liberia | 15.76 | 2024 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 17 | Cote d'Ivoire | 15.15 | 2024 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 18 | Equatorial Guinea | 13.76 | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 19 | Sudan | 13.43 | 2024 | up 47.3% | falling |
| 20 | Tanzania | 11.84 | 2024 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 21 | Guinea-Bissau | 11.69 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 22 | Eswatini | 11.52 | 2024 | down 9.9% | flat |
| 23 | Angola | 11.26 | 2024 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Djibouti | 11.23 | 2024 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 25 | Uganda | 11.15 | 2024 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 26 | Malawi | 11.01 | 2024 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 27 | Togo | 10.3 | 2024 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 28 | Ghana | 9.9 | 2024 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 29 | Kiribati | 9.77 | 2024 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 30 | Zimbabwe | 9.31 | 2024 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 31 | Afghanistan | 9.26 | 2024 | up 7.8% | falling |
| 32 | Zambia | 9.25 | 2024 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 33 | Haiti | 9.07 | 2024 | down 25.8% | volatile |
| 34 | East Timor | 8.91 | 2024 | down 19.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Gambia | 8.73 | 2024 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 36 | Senegal | 8.55 | 2024 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 37 | Yemen | 8.46 | 2024 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 38 | Mozambique | 8.27 | 2024 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Gabon | 8.24 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 40 | Lesotho | 8.23 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 41 | Burkina Faso | 7.65 | 2024 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 42 | Papua New Guinea | 7.62 | 2024 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 43 | Ethiopia | 7.5 | 2024 | down 39.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Bhutan | 6.83 | 2024 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 45 | Namibia | 6.72 | 2024 | down 45.1% | falling |
| 46 | Mauritania | 6.72 | 2024 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 47 | Comoros | 6.32 | 2024 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 48 | Lebanon | 6.11 | 2024 | up 120.0% | falling |
| 49 | Eritrea | 5.93 | 2024 | down 25.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Congo | 5.81 | 2024 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 51 | Uzbekistan | 5.77 | 2024 | up 52.1% | falling |
| 52 | Pakistan | 5.77 | 2024 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 53 | Botswana | 5.57 | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 54 | Marshall Islands | 5.51 | 2024 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 55 | South Africa | 5.37 | 2024 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 56 | Fiji | 5.04 | 2024 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 57 | Niue | 4.99 | 2024 | down 22.8% | flat |
| 58 | Iraq | 4.85 | 2024 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 59 | Laos | 4.81 | 2024 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Micronesia (country) | 4.77 | 2024 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 61 | El Salvador | 4.72 | 2024 | up 51.0% | falling |
| 62 | Honduras | 4.61 | 2024 | down 11.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Palau | 4.61 | 2024 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 64 | Grenada | 4.5 | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 65 | Indonesia | 4.49 | 2024 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 66 | Bangladesh | 4.4 | 2024 | down 30.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Kenya | 4.38 | 2024 | down 48.0% | falling |
| 68 | Nepal | 4.36 | 2024 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Philippines | 4.34 | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 70 | Solomon Islands | 4.33 | 2024 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 71 | Thailand | 4.3 | 2024 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 72 | Rwanda | 4.27 | 2024 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Tuvalu | 4.19 | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 74 | Syria | 4.16 | 2024 | down 66.3% | falling |
| 75 | Suriname | 4.08 | 2024 | up 31.9% | falling |
| 76 | India | 4.07 | 2024 | down 42.4% | falling |
| 77 | Guatemala | 3.96 | 2024 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 78 | Myanmar | 3.86 | 2024 | down 39.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Cambodia | 3.83 | 2024 | down 33.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Vanuatu | 3.81 | 2024 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 81 | North Korea | 3.71 | 2024 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 82 | Turkmenistan | 3.7 | 2024 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 83 | Bolivia | 3.66 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 84 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.52 | 2024 | down 15.3% | flat |
| 85 | Ecuador | 3.5 | 2024 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 86 | Egypt | 3.44 | 2024 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 87 | Guyana | 3.27 | 2024 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 88 | Venezuela | 3.26 | 2024 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 89 | Jamaica | 3.22 | 2024 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 90 | Iran | 3.19 | 2024 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 91 | Panama | 3.15 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 92 | Azerbaijan | 3.13 | 2024 | up 9.6% | falling |
| 93 | Mongolia | 3.12 | 2024 | down 33.8% | falling |
| 94 | Cook Islands | 3.09 | 2024 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 95 | Nicaragua | 3.04 | 2024 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 96 | Algeria | 3.01 | 2024 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 97 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.97 | 2024 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 98 | Dominican Republic | 2.92 | 2024 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 99 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.91 | 2024 | down 45.6% | volatile |
| 100 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.87 | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 101 | Tunisia | 2.84 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 102 | Peru | 2.81 | 2024 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 103 | Brazil | 2.76 | 2024 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 104 | Mexico | 2.65 | 2024 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 2.6 | 2024 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 106 | Vietnam | 2.58 | 2024 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 107 | Dominica | 2.56 | 2024 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 108 | British Virgin Islands | 2.51 | 2024 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 109 | Belize | 2.46 | 2024 | down 32.7% | falling |
| 110 | Colombia | 2.42 | 2024 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 111 | Oman | 2.37 | 2024 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 112 | Bahamas | 2.33 | 2024 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 113 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.31 | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 114 | Libya | 2.31 | 2024 | down 35.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Cuba | 2.3 | 2024 | up 17.7% | falling |
| 116 | Morocco | 2.18 | 2024 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 117 | Samoa | 2.17 | 2024 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 118 | Moldova | 2.15 | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 119 | Paraguay | 2.15 | 2024 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 120 | Argentina | 2.13 | 2024 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 121 | Seychelles | 2.1 | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 122 | Nauru | 2.07 | 2024 | down 50.4% | falling |
| 123 | Turkey | 2.04 | 2024 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 124 | Saint Lucia | 2.03 | 2024 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 125 | Malaysia | 2.02 | 2024 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 126 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2.02 | 2024 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 127 | Costa Rica | 1.97 | 2024 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 128 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 1.96 | 2024 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 129 | Armenia | 1.94 | 2024 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 130 | Croatia | 1.94 | 2024 | up 65.5% | falling |
| 131 | Ukraine | 1.91 | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 132 | Cape Verde | 1.86 | 2024 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 133 | Bahrain | 1.83 | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 134 | Russia | 1.82 | 2024 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 135 | Brunei | 1.81 | 2024 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 136 | Tajikistan | 1.8 | 2024 | down 29.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.72 | 2024 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 138 | Tonga | 1.7 | 2024 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 139 | China | 1.69 | 2024 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 140 | Kuwait | 1.69 | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 141 | Mauritius | 1.68 | 2024 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 142 | Albania | 1.64 | 2024 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 143 | Georgia | 1.61 | 2024 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 144 | Sri Lanka | 1.59 | 2024 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 145 | Montserrat | 1.58 | 2024 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 146 | Barbados | 1.53 | 2024 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 147 | Bulgaria | 1.51 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 148 | Uruguay | 1.49 | 2024 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 149 | United States | 1.49 | 2024 | up 15.2% | falling |
| 150 | Saudi Arabia | 1.47 | 2024 | down 33.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Qatar | 1.47 | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 152 | Anguilla | 1.45 | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 153 | Chile | 1.39 | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 154 | Maldives | 1.36 | 2024 | down 53.9% | falling |
| 155 | Romania | 1.32 | 2024 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 156 | Serbia | 1.31 | 2024 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 157 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.27 | 2024 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 158 | Jordan | 1.27 | 2024 | down 50.6% | falling |
| 159 | North Macedonia | 1.24 | 2024 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 160 | United Arab Emirates | 1.22 | 2024 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 161 | Slovakia | 1.14 | 2024 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 162 | Estonia | 1.13 | 2024 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 163 | Lithuania | 1.12 | 2024 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 164 | Canada | 1.09 | 2024 | up 11.2% | falling |
| 165 | Poland | 1.08 | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 166 | Montenegro | 1.03 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 167 | Latvia | 1.02 | 2024 | down 41.5% | falling |
| 168 | New Zealand | 0.9947 | 2024 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 169 | Belarus | 0.9442 | 2024 | down 42.8% | falling |
| 170 | Cyprus | 0.9394 | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 171 | Hungary | 0.9183 | 2024 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 172 | Czechia | 0.8872 | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 173 | Germany | 0.8804 | 2024 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 174 | South Korea | 0.8776 | 2024 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 175 | Singapore | 0.8751 | 2024 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 176 | Australia and New Zealand | 0.8556 | 2024 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 177 | Netherlands | 0.85 | 2024 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 178 | Portugal | 0.8392 | 2024 | down 12.9% | volatile |
| 179 | Australia | 0.8288 | 2024 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 180 | Japan | 0.8284 | 2024 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 181 | Israel | 0.8132 | 2024 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 182 | Italy | 0.8064 | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 183 | Finland | 0.8057 | 2024 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 184 | United Kingdom | 0.7879 | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 185 | Spain | 0.7819 | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 186 | France | 0.7813 | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 187 | Sweden | 0.7639 | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 188 | Malta | 0.758 | 2024 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 189 | Austria | 0.7575 | 2024 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 190 | Monaco | 0.7297 | 2024 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 191 | Belgium | 0.7111 | 2024 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 192 | Andorra | 0.6938 | 2024 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 193 | Slovenia | 0.6932 | 2024 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 194 | Norway | 0.6813 | 2024 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 195 | Switzerland | 0.6766 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 196 | Greece | 0.6568 | 2024 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 197 | Denmark | 0.6165 | 2024 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 198 | Ireland | 0.5882 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 199 | Luxembourg | 0.5198 | 2024 | up 6.8% | falling |
| 200 | Iceland | 0.4836 | 2024 | down 36.0% | falling |
| 201 | San Marino | 0.3919 | 2024 | down 32.5% | 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 18.52
- World 6.1
- Sub-Saharan Africa 14.5
- World Bank Low Income 14.33
- Least developed countries 11.61
- Landlocked developing countries 10.37
- Eastern and Southern Africa 10.12
- World Bank Lower-Middle Income 7.25
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 6.96
- Small Island Developing States 5.73
- Northern Africa 5.42
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 5.35
- Western Asia 5.27
- South Asia 4.54
- Middle East and North Africa 4.5
- Southern Asia 4.49
- Central and Southern Asia 4.47
- South-Eastern Asia 3.99
- Central Asia 3.94
- Oceania 3.49
- Latin America and the Caribbean 2.95
- Latin America and Caribbean 2.95
- East Asia and Pacific 2.66
- World Bank Upper-Middle Income 2.65
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 2.54
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia 2.44
- Europe and Central Asia 1.7
- Eastern Asia 1.67
- North America 1.45
- Northern America 1.45
- Europe and Northern America 1.26
- World Bank High Income 1.22
- Europe 1.15
- Western Europe 0.8272