Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in North America
North America: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 6.21 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
6.21
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
10th
of 11 groups
All-time high
6.35
in 2025
All-time low
6.21
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in North America, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in North America stood at 6.21. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.35 | — |
| 2026 | 6.32 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 6.29 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 6.26 | -0.5% |
| 2029 | 6.24 | -0.4% |
| 2030 | 6.21 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6.29 | 6.24 | 6.35 | 5 |
| 2030s | 6.21 | 6.21 | 6.21 | 1 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 7 Chad 80.91 compare
- 8 Guinea 80.53 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 76.83 compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 72.57 compare
- 11 Zimbabwe 63.83 compare
- 12 Benin 63.4 compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 61.65 compare
More health data for North America
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.034 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0227 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in North America?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in North America was 6.21 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 6.35 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.21 in 2030.
- How does North America rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- North America ranks 10th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North America 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).