Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 by country
Countries reporting
36
Highest
36,892
Brazil
Lowest
0
Montserrat
Median
703
Years covered
70
1955–2024
Data points
2,332
What the numbers show
Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 36,892 in Brazil; the lowest is 0 in Montserrat.
The median across all reporting countries is 703, and the mean is 3,961.
Over the past decade 1 countries rose and 33 fell. The largest increase was in Cuba (up 8.1%), and the largest decrease in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (down 56.2%).
Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 36,892 | 2024 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Mexico | 26,500 | 2024 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Haiti | 13,583 | 2024 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 4 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 10,390 | 2024 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 5 | Colombia | 8,107 | 2024 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Guatemala | 7,745 | 2024 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 7 | Peru | 6,955 | 2024 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 6,181 | 2024 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 9 | Argentina | 4,839 | 2024 | down 47.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4,080 | 2024 | down 44.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Ecuador | 3,489 | 2024 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Honduras | 3,489 | 2024 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 13 | Paraguay | 2,227 | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 14 | Nicaragua | 1,486 | 2024 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Chile | 1,189 | 2024 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Panama | 1,092 | 2024 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 17 | El Salvador | 997 | 2024 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Cuba | 823 | 2024 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Jamaica | 583 | 2024 | down 19.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 541 | 2024 | down 16.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Guyana | 419 | 2024 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 22 | Trinidad and Tobago | 301 | 2024 | down 31.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Uruguay | 250 | 2024 | down 43.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Suriname | 171 | 2024 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 25 | Belize | 94 | 2024 | down 23.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Saint Lucia | 35 | 2024 | down 14.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Barbados | 31 | 2024 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Dominica | 26 | 2024 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Grenada | 24 | 2024 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 14 | 2024 | down 56.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10 | 2024 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9 | 2024 | down 30.8% | volatile |
| 33 | British Virgin Islands | 4 | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 35 | Anguilla | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 36 | Montserrat | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean 142,633
- Latin America and the Caribbean 142,579