Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched was 4.26 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
4.26
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
155th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5.54
in 2025
All-time low
4.26
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka stood at 4.26. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
That places Sri Lanka 155th 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.54 | — |
| 2026 | 5.22 | -5.8% |
| 2027 | 4.92 | -5.8% |
| 2028 | 4.67 | -5.0% |
| 2029 | 4.46 | -4.6% |
| 2030 | 4.26 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4.96 | 4.46 | 5.54 | 5 |
| 2030s | 4.26 | 4.26 | 4.26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 152 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.33 compare
- 153 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 4.3 compare
- 154 France 4.26 compare
- 156 New Zealand 4.23 compare
- 157 Anguilla 4.22 compare
- 158 Croatia 4.21 compare
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 304 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.4 % 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 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.51 % 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 0.0098 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka?
- Under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka was 4.26 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 in 2030.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Sri Lanka ranks 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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