Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met in East Asia and Pacific
East Asia and Pacific: Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met was 10.21 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
10.21
Change on year
down 4.0%
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
12.64
in 2025
All-time low
10.21
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met in East Asia and Pacific, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
East Asia and Pacific recorded 10.21 for under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met in East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.64 | — |
| 2026 | 12.09 | -4.3% |
| 2027 | 11.58 | -4.2% |
| 2028 | 11.09 | -4.2% |
| 2029 | 10.64 | -4.1% |
| 2030 | 10.21 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11.61 | 10.64 | 12.64 | 5 |
| 2030s | 10.21 | 10.21 | 10.21 | 1 |
More health data for East Asia and Pacific
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.29 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 278,847 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.95 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 57,013 (2024)
- Infant deaths 222,686 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 11.32 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 140,023 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.66 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 83,862 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in East Asia and Pacific?
- Under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in East Asia and Pacific was 10.21 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 12.64 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.21 in 2030.
- How does East Asia and Pacific rank for under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met?
- East Asia and Pacific ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (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).