Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched was 4.35 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
4.35
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
150th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5.65
in 2025
All-time low
4.35
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Saudi Arabia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 4.35 for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 150th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.65 | — |
| 2026 | 5.36 | -5.1% |
| 2027 | 5.09 | -5.1% |
| 2028 | 4.83 | -5.1% |
| 2029 | 4.58 | -5.1% |
| 2030 | 4.35 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5.1 | 4.58 | 5.65 | 5 |
| 2030s | 4.35 | 4.35 | 4.35 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.51 compare
- 148 Montserrat 4.39 compare
- 149 Ukraine 4.36 compare
- 151 Malta 4.34 compare
- 152 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.33 compare
- 153 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 4.3 compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 483.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 829 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Saudi Arabia?
- Under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Saudi Arabia was 4.35 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.65 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 in 2030.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 150th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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