Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched was 4.33 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
4.33
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
152nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
4.62
in 2025
All-time low
4.33
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2025–2030

0123452025202720302025: 4.62026: 4.62027: 4.52028: 4.42029: 4.42030: 4.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 4.33. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 152nd 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 4.62
2026 4.56 -1.3%
2027 4.5 -1.3%
2028 4.45 -1.3%
2029 4.39 -1.3%
2030 4.33 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 4.5 4.39 4.62 5
2030s 4.33 4.33 4.33 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 149 Ukraine 4.36 compare
  2. 150 Saudi Arabia 4.35 compare
  3. 151 Malta 4.34 compare
  4. 153 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 4.3 compare
  5. 154 France 4.26 compare
  6. 155 Sri Lanka 4.26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 4.33 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4.62 in 2025.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.33 in 2030.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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