Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 6.7 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
6.7
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
9th
of 11 groups
All-time high
7.56
in 2025
All-time low
6.7
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Europe and Central Asia recorded 6.7 for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.56 | — |
| 2026 | 7.37 | -2.5% |
| 2027 | 7.19 | -2.5% |
| 2028 | 7.01 | -2.4% |
| 2029 | 6.85 | -2.3% |
| 2030 | 6.7 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 7.2 | 6.85 | 7.56 | 5 |
| 2030s | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia
More health data for Europe and Central Asia
- Deaths age 1-59 months 35,254 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 74,466 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 7.78 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 7,758 (2024)
- Infant deaths 62,584 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.97 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.19 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 23,372 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.72 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia was 6.7 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.56 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 2030.
- How does Europe and Central Asia rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 9th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe and Central Asia 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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