Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in San Marino
San Marino: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 1.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.3 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
197th
of 197 countries
All-time high
20.2 per 1,000 live births
in 1985
All-time low
1.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Mortality rate, under-5 in San Marino, 1985–2024
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 in San Marino stood at 1.3 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5 in San Marino peaked at 20.2 per 1,000 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.3 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.
San Marino ranks 197th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in San Marino, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 20.2 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1986 | 18.4 per 1,000 live births | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 16.8 per 1,000 live births | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 15.2 per 1,000 live births | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 13.9 per 1,000 live births | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 11.6 per 1,000 live births | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 10.6 per 1,000 live births | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 9.7 per 1,000 live births | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 8.8 per 1,000 live births | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 8.1 per 1,000 live births | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 7.4 per 1,000 live births | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 6.8 per 1,000 live births | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 6.2 per 1,000 live births | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 5.7 per 1,000 live births | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 5.2 per 1,000 live births | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 4.8 per 1,000 live births | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 4.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 4.1 per 1,000 live births | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 3.8 per 1,000 live births | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 3.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 3.3 per 1,000 live births | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 3.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 2.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 2.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.1 per 1,000 live births | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 2 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 1.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 1.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 1.4 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.3 per 1,000 live births | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 1.3 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
San Marino compared with similar countries
- San Marino's 1.3 per 1,000 live births is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.7 per 1,000 live births, 28% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- San Marino's 1.3 per 1,000 live births is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.9 per 1,000 live births, 33% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.9 per 1,000 live births | 13.9 per 1,000 live births | 20.2 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 8.76 per 1,000 live births | 5.7 per 1,000 live births | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8 per 1,000 live births | 2.7 per 1,000 live births | 5.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 per 1,000 live births | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | 2.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 per 1,000 live births | 1.3 per 1,000 live births | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near San Marino
- 195 Luxembourg 2.2 per 1,000 live births compare
- 196 Estonia 2 per 1,000 live births compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3342 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 165 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 4,042 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 164 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 166 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 170 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 150 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 65.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, under-5 in San Marino?
- Mortality rate, under-5 in San Marino was 1.3 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 recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 20.2 per 1,000 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5 recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- How does San Marino rank for mortality rate, under-5?
- San Marino ranks 197th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, under-5 rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this San Marino 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.