Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 3.84 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
3.84
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
165th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5.34
in 2025
All-time low
3.84
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in China (People’s Republic of), 2025–2030

02462025202720302025: 5.32026: 52027: 4.72028: 4.42029: 4.12030: 3.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 3.84. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

That places China (People’s Republic of) 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 4.68 4.06 5.34 5
2030s 3.84 3.84 3.84 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in China (People’s Republic of)?
Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in China (People’s Republic of) was 3.84 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 5.34 in 2025.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.84 in 2030.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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