Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10) by country

Countries reporting
194
Highest
12.86
Niger
Lowest
0.2219
Luxembourg
Median
1.6
Years covered
31
1990–2020
Data points
6,293

What the numbers show

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10) is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 12.86 in Niger; the lowest is 0.2219 in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.6, and the mean is 2.52.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 58.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 180 fell. The largest increase was in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (up 23.2%), and the largest decrease in Haiti (down 95.3%).

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Niger 12.86 2020 down 18.7% falling
2 Central African Republic 12.39 2020 down 7.1% rising
3 Chad 10.91 2020 down 11.7% falling
4 Côte d'Ivoire 10.64 2020 down 3.8% flat
5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.51 2020 down 9.2% falling
6 Somalia 9.39 2020 down 32.1% falling
7 Cameroon 9.16 2020 down 10.5% falling
8 Sierra Leone 9.04 2020 down 7.6% falling
9 Burundi 8.99 2020 down 11.1% volatile
10 Zimbabwe 8.98 2020 up 18.8% rising
11 Mali 8.84 2020 down 10.1% falling
12 South Sudan 8.3 2020 down 7.8% falling
13 Liberia 8.26 2020 down 5.6% falling
14 Rwanda 7.39 2020 up 0.9% volatile
15 Madagascar 7.34 2020 down 15.3% falling
16 Benin 7.3 2020 down 19.7% falling
17 Gabon 6.99 2020 down 20.7% falling
18 Namibia 6.93 2020 up 3.2% rising
19 Nigeria 6.69 2020 down 21.9% falling
20 Guinea 6.68 2020 down 21.2% falling
21 Equatorial Guinea 6.67 2020 down 22.8% falling
22 Mozambique 6.55 2020 down 27.1% falling
23 Angola 6.42 2020 down 34.0% falling
24 Burkina Faso 5.93 2020 down 23.3% falling
25 Uganda 5.76 2020 down 18.6% falling
26 Djibouti 5.26 2020 down 22.5% falling
27 Bhutan 5.03 2020 down 5.4% rising
28 Ghana 5.02 2020 down 19.3% falling
29 Malawi 4.88 2020 down 25.8% falling
30 Guinea-Bissau 4.86 2020 down 22.9% falling
31 Togo 4.86 2020 down 20.7% falling
32 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.77 2020 down 27.1% falling
33 Gambia 4.66 2020 down 26.5% falling
34 Kenya 4.64 2020 down 6.7% falling
35 Haiti 4.43 2020 down 95.3% volatile
36 Zambia 4.29 2020 down 22.6% falling
37 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.25 2020 down 4.7% falling
38 Senegal 4.01 2020 down 46.7% falling
39 Lesotho 4 2020 down 21.4% falling
40 Kiribati 3.89 2020 down 16.9% falling
41 Eritrea 3.75 2020 down 26.3% falling
42 Pakistan 3.67 2020 down 14.2% falling
43 Papua New Guinea 3.57 2020 down 17.9% falling
44 Timor-Leste 3.46 2020 down 23.4% falling
45 Sudan 3.39 2020 down 21.2% falling
46 Ethiopia 3.25 2020 down 55.8% volatile
47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.17 2020 up 23.2% rising
48 Botswana 3.15 2020 down 19.6% falling
49 Honduras 3.08 2020 up 7.6% falling
50 Congo 3.05 2020 down 29.0% falling
51 Bangladesh 3 2020 down 21.1% falling
52 Iraq 2.92 2020 down 11.1% falling
53 South Africa 2.87 2020 down 40.8% rising
54 Fiji 2.81 2020 up 1.4% falling
55 Guyana 2.78 2020 up 3.9% rising
56 Marshall Islands 2.75 2020 down 15.9% falling
57 India 2.72 2020 down 32.0% falling
58 Naoero 2.6 2020 down 18.0% falling
59 Thailand 2.55 2020 down 6.2% falling
60 Comoros 2.39 2020 down 22.5% falling
61 Afghanistan 2.39 2020 down 43.1% falling
62 Vanuatu 2.37 2020 down 10.7% falling
63 Yemen 2.37 2020 down 22.3% falling
64 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.36 2020 down 19.2% falling
65 Niue 2.35 2020 down 19.3% flat
66 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.27 2020 down 22.0% falling
67 Philippines 2.25 2020 down 1.4% falling
68 Indonesia 2.24 2020 down 21.5% falling
69 Syrian Arab Republic 2.24 2020 up 18.2% flat
70 Nicaragua 2.2 2020 down 21.2% falling
71 Nepal 2.18 2020 down 25.6% falling
72 Tuvalu 2.17 2020 down 22.6% falling
73 Myanmar 2.13 2020 down 44.8% falling
74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.07 2020 up 3.6% falling
75 Guatemala 2.05 2020 down 13.4% falling
76 El Salvador 2.03 2020 up 7.4% falling
77 Paraguay 2.02 2020 down 20.0% falling
78 Egypt 2.02 2020 down 19.2% falling
79 Grenada 2 2020 up 8.8% rising
80 Solomon Islands 1.97 2020 down 20.1% falling
81 Cambodia 1.9 2020 down 36.4% volatile
82 Sao Tome and Principe 1.88 2020 down 48.1% falling
83 Mongolia 1.88 2020 down 14.5% falling
84 Turkmenistan 1.87 2020 down 17.9% falling
85 Azerbaijan 1.84 2020 up 17.3% falling
86 Mauritania 1.84 2020 down 21.8% falling
87 Palestine, State of 1.81 2020 down 14.2% falling
88 Palau 1.8 2020 down 20.7% falling
89 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.75 2020 down 34.5% falling
90 Uzbekistan 1.7 2020 down 11.1% falling
91 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.68 2020 down 37.4% falling
92 Panama 1.67 2020 down 11.3% falling
93 Viet Nam 1.64 2020 down 17.4% falling
94 Kyrgyzstan 1.63 2020 down 5.1% falling
95 Belize 1.61 2020 down 21.7% falling
96 Tunisia 1.61 2020 down 5.9% falling
97 Dominican Republic 1.6 2020 down 18.6% falling
98 Algeria 1.6 2020 down 20.6% falling
99 Eswatini 1.59 2020 down 39.7% falling
100 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.58 2020 down 8.9% falling
101 Dominica 1.57 2020 down 9.6% falling
102 Jamaica 1.47 2020 down 16.6% falling
103 Malaysia 1.45 2020 down 1.2% falling
104 Mexico 1.41 2020 down 10.8% falling
105 Peru 1.4 2020 down 25.9% falling
106 Brazil 1.39 2020 down 15.1% falling
107 Ecuador 1.37 2020 down 29.1% falling
108 Republic of Moldova 1.37 2020 down 9.0% falling
109 Colombia 1.35 2020 down 13.0% falling
110 Seychelles 1.32 2020 down 8.0% falling
111 Kazakhstan 1.32 2020 down 33.0% falling
112 Trinidad and Tobago 1.31 2020 down 20.2% falling
113 Bahamas 1.28 2020 down 17.3% rising
114 Oman 1.25 2020 down 5.8% falling
115 Saint Lucia 1.21 2020 down 13.5% falling
116 Barbados 1.18 2020 down 17.5% falling
117 Samoa 1.15 2020 down 3.6% rising
118 Georgia 1.14 2020 down 16.4% falling
119 Jordan 1.12 2020 down 21.2% falling
120 Tajikistan 1.12 2020 down 19.5% volatile
121 Russian Federation 1.07 2020 down 34.0% falling
122 Morocco 1.07 2020 down 27.7% falling
123 Argentina 1.04 2020 down 26.3% falling
124 Albania 1.03 2020 down 25.1% falling
125 Türkiye 1.02 2020 down 42.3% falling
126 Cape Verde 1 2020 down 35.7% falling
127 Cuba 0.9908 2020 down 6.8% falling
128 Mauritius 0.9742 2020 down 19.3% falling
129 Costa Rica 0.9711 2020 down 14.3% falling
130 Cook Islands 0.9692 2020 down 24.4% falling
131 Armenia 0.9634 2020 up 1.4% falling
132 Bahrain 0.9549 2020 down 12.9% falling
133 Brunei Darussalam 0.9407 2020 down 16.7% falling
134 Antigua and Barbuda 0.939 2020 down 23.9% falling
135 Kuwait 0.9312 2020 down 19.2% falling
136 Maldives 0.9286 2020 down 42.7% falling
137 China 0.9276 2020 down 24.9% falling
138 Tonga 0.8925 2020 down 41.8% falling
139 Uruguay 0.8911 2020 down 22.6% falling
140 Sri Lanka 0.8882 2020 down 51.5% volatile
141 Libya 0.8834 2020 down 25.6% falling
142 Ukraine 0.8768 2020 down 36.4% falling
143 Bulgaria 0.8708 2020 down 32.3% falling
144 Romania 0.8633 2020 down 33.8% falling
145 North Macedonia 0.8115 2020 down 1.9% falling
146 Lebanon 0.8076 2020 down 30.5% falling
147 Saudi Arabia 0.8022 2020 down 41.6% volatile
148 United Arab Emirates 0.7625 2020 down 23.4% falling
149 United States of America 0.7525 2020 up 2.0% falling
150 Lithuania 0.7347 2020 down 34.3% falling
151 Chile 0.7205 2020 down 28.1% falling
152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6603 2020 down 6.5% volatile
153 Slovakia 0.6388 2020 down 23.2% falling
154 Latvia 0.6378 2020 down 40.7% falling
155 Serbia 0.6371 2020 down 19.7% falling
156 Qatar 0.634 2020 down 44.5% falling
157 Cyprus 0.6307 2020 down 17.9% falling
158 Belarus 0.6185 2020 down 39.0% falling
159 Estonia 0.5979 2020 down 36.8% falling
160 Poland 0.5635 2020 down 26.7% falling
161 Croatia 0.5521 2020 down 13.1% falling
162 Malta 0.5436 2020 down 14.5% falling
163 New Zealand 0.5384 2020 down 26.7% falling
164 Montenegro 0.5363 2020 down 27.1% falling
165 Hungary 0.5213 2020 down 29.3% falling
166 Canada 0.5171 2020 down 14.3% falling
167 Greece 0.4438 2020 down 23.8% falling
168 Israel 0.442 2020 down 25.3% falling
169 Monaco 0.4404 2020 down 19.9% falling
170 Czechia 0.4397 2020 down 27.6% falling
171 Austria 0.4322 2020 down 18.9% falling
172 Australia 0.4265 2020 down 17.2% falling
173 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4176 2020 down 19.8% falling
174 Portugal 0.409 2020 down 34.8% volatile
175 Belgium 0.4038 2020 down 25.7% falling
176 Sweden 0.4027 2020 down 19.1% falling
177 Japan 0.3938 2020 down 11.4% falling
178 Germany 0.3933 2020 down 17.5% falling
179 Korea 0.3884 2020 down 32.8% volatile
180 Finland 0.3866 2020 down 26.6% falling
181 Netherlands 0.385 2020 down 26.0% falling
182 Norway 0.3832 2020 down 23.1% falling
183 Andorra 0.3823 2020 down 36.6% falling
184 Italy 0.3772 2020 down 27.4% falling
185 Switzerland 0.3739 2020 down 21.8% falling
186 Singapore 0.3712 2020 down 31.1% falling
187 Spain 0.3703 2020 down 31.9% falling
188 Slovenia 0.3674 2020 down 31.1% falling
189 France 0.3669 2020 down 19.5% falling
190 Ireland 0.335 2020 down 36.7% falling
191 Iceland 0.3011 2020 down 37.2% falling
192 Denmark 0.2919 2020 down 35.3% falling
193 San Marino 0.288 2020 down 31.9% volatile
194 Luxembourg 0.2219 2020 down 37.4% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 6,293 data points, 1990–2020
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