Mortality rate, under-5, male in Other small states
Other small states: Mortality rate, under-5, male was 31.39 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
31.39 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
22nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
89.24 per 1,000 live births
in 1990
All-time low
31.39 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate, under-5, male in Other small states, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, under-5, male in Other small states stood at 31.39 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, male in Other small states peaked at 89.24 per 1,000 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31.39 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Other small states ranks 22nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate, under-5, male in Other small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.24 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1991 | 88.4 per 1,000 live births | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 86.11 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 84.93 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 84.68 per 1,000 live births | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 85.52 per 1,000 live births | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 84.34 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 83.61 per 1,000 live births | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 84.4 per 1,000 live births | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 87.92 per 1,000 live births | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 69.57 per 1,000 live births | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 68.99 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 67.66 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 66.16 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 64.17 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 62.16 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 58.52 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 55.76 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 53.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 51.24 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 48.38 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 45.14 per 1,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 43.19 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 41.95 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 40.89 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 39.49 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 37.83 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 37.03 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 35.76 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 35.29 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 34.51 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 33.29 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 32.94 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 32.18 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 31.39 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.92 per 1,000 live births | 83.61 per 1,000 live births | 89.24 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.78 per 1,000 live births | 51.24 per 1,000 live births | 69.57 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.5 per 1,000 live births | 35.29 per 1,000 live births | 48.38 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.86 per 1,000 live births | 31.39 per 1,000 live births | 34.51 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 19 Madagascar 67.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 20 Sudan 66.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 21 Lesotho 66.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 22 Mozambique 63.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 23 Pakistan 60.8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 24 Togo 60.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 25 Haiti 57.6 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Other small states
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0152 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0125 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0086 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, under-5, male in Other small states?
- Mortality rate, under-5, male in Other small states was 31.39 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, under-5, male recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 89.24 per 1,000 live births in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, male recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.39 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Other small states rank for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Other small states ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, under-5, male rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.