Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Australia

Australia: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched was 3.51 in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
3.51
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
173rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.59
in 2025
All-time low
3.51
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Australia, 2025–2030

012342025202720302025: 3.62026: 3.62027: 3.62028: 3.52029: 3.52030: 3.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Australia stood at 3.51. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

That places Australia 173rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in Australia, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 3.59
2026 3.57 -0.5%
2027 3.56 -0.5%
2028 3.54 -0.5%
2029 3.52 -0.5%
2030 3.51 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 3.56 3.52 3.59 5
2030s 3.51 3.51 3.51 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 170 Greece 3.54 compare
  2. 171 United Arab Emirates 3.53 compare
  3. 172 Turks and Caicos Islands 3.52 compare
  4. 174 China 3.5 compare
  5. 175 Russian Federation 3.39 compare
  6. 176 Hungary 3.26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Australia?
Under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Australia was 3.51 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 3.59 in 2025.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.51 in 2030.
How does Australia rank for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
Australia ranks 173rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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